350th Fighter Squadron

Squadron
media-22893.jpeg UPL 22893 Pilots of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group, pose in front of a Republic P-47 at an airbase In England in Spring 1944.

Rear row - Earl C. Main, Joseph C. McDonald, Charles O.Durant, John F. Starr, Arthur C. Bergeron, Lt Bayard C. Auchincloss, Joseph B. Brooks, Chauncy Rowan, William W. Hargus, John H. Winder, James E. Murray, Harold P. Paslay.
Middle row - Gerald P. Devine, Abel H. Garey, Robert E. Fortier, Charles W. Dinse, Major William J. Price, Joseph F. Furness, Lt Goffred F. Moretto, Capt Wayne K. Blickenstaff, Robert S. Hart, John A. Sullivan.
Front row - Major Dewey E. Newhart, unknown mascot, Maj. Stanley R. Pidduck,
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A47828-69067AC.

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Object Number - UPL 22893 - Pilots of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group, pose in front of a Republic P-47 at an airbase In England in Spring 1944. Rear row -...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Raydon

People

Bruce C Skoglund

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 55th Fighter Group 338th Fighter Squadron 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-131408
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer

Alfred G Spriggs

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron 505th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-722173
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Francis T Walsh

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-793568
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Don W Warren

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron 503rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-811979
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

Denny L Yocum

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-61590
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot

Aircraft

44-19580

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Rat A Dat
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron

44-63896

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
A P-51 Mustang (LH-F, serial number 44-72096) nicknamed "Baltimore Belle" of the 353rd Fighter Group prepares for take off, flown by Lieutenant George D Kammer. Written on slide casing: 'Kammer's LH:F.'

44-72096

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Miss Betsy Baltimore Belle
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron

44-72175

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
The nose art of a P-51 Mustang (LH-X) nicknamed "Dove of Peace" of the 353rd Fighter Group. Written on slide casing: 'LH-X.'

44-73060

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Dove of Peace VIII
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (353rd Fighter Group)

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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