94th Fighter Squadron

Squadron
Lieutenant Kenneth J. Sorace of the 343rd Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group, beside his P-38H Lightning (CY-S, serial number 42-67058), named "Pitter Pat", 1943-1944. media-377397.jpg FRE 159 Capt William Jacobsen CO 94th FS at Mateur Airfield, Tunisia.
This P-38H was transfwered from the 55th FG to the 1st FG and ferried to Africa.
Because of this many believe this is Kenneth Sorace the previous pilot but it is not. Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 159 - Capt William Jacobsen CO 94th FS at Mateur Airfield, Tunisia. This P-38H was transfwered from the 55th FG to the 1st FG and ferried to...

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Jack M Ilfrey

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron 94th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-431223
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot / Squadron Commander

Donald David Kienholz

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Bomber Pilot

Harold Clifford Lentz

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-730542
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Everett Miller

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-760361
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot 1056 twin engine

Charles W Oakley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

41-7525

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Nicknames: Bat Out Of Hell
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron

41-7582

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
Lieutenant Jack Ilfrey (right) of the 1st Fighter Group, 15th Air Force with his P-38 Lightning (serial number 41-7587). Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P38F-1-LO 41-7587, Pilot 1/Lt Jack Ilfrey far right 94th "Hat in the Ring" 7th Sq, 1st Ftr Gp. Early Decemeber 1942- Yonks Les Bains, Algeria, No Africa. Crew Chief Roy Silvers 2nd from right.'

41-7587

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Nicknames: Texas Terror-left boom/Mad Dash-right boom
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
P-38 Lightnings, including (serial number 41-7631) of the 1st Fighter Group at Goxhill. Image stamped on reverse: 'Not to be published 20 Jul 1942.' [stamp] and '213031.' [censor no]. Printed caption on the reverse is damaged and is illegible.

41-7631

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron
P-38 Lightnings, including (serial number 41-7631) of the 1st Fighter Group at Goxhill. Image stamped on reverse: 'Not to be published 20 Jul 1942.' [stamp] and '213031.' [censor no]. Printed caption on the reverse is damaged and is illegible.

41-7635

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 1st Fighter Group 94th Fighter Squadron

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

94th Fighter Squadron: Gallery (4 items)

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-29790) parked by the control tower of the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group's airbase in Corsica. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-17.' Printed caption on reverse: '75657 AC - Control tower of the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group in Corsica. U.S. Air Force Photo.'

Object number: FRE 10134 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-29790)...

Lieutenant Kenneth J. Sorace of the 343rd Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group, beside his P-38H Lightning (CY-S, serial number 42-67058), named "Pitter Pat", 1943-1944.

Object number: FRE 159 - Capt William Jacobsen CO 94th FS at Mateur...

Personnel of the 1st Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in their quarters in Corsica. Printed caption on reverse: '75644 AC_ Members of the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group relax in their quarters at an airbase in Corsica. US Air Force Photo.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Loretta Fall 44.'

Object number: FRE 8775 - Personnel of the 1st Fighter Group, 15th Air Force...

Object number: UPL 24475 - 1LT Donald D. Kienholz 1st Fighter Group - 94th...