44-14705 Eileen, Boomerang!

Ground personnel of the 339th Fighter Group work on a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang" inside a blister hangar. Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Boomerang 6N:W in blister, LT R Thieme a/c.' media-388193.jpg FRE 5971 Ground personnel of the 339th Fighter Group work on a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang" inside a blister hangar. Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Boomerang 6N:W in blister, LT R Thieme a/c.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5971 - Ground personnel of the 339th Fighter Group work on a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang" inside a blister hangar....

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A P-51 Mustang (6N-K, serial number 44-14734) nicknamed "Baby Mine" of the 339th Fighter Group flown by Lieutenant Stephen C Ananian. Image via, Stephen C Ananian , 339th Fighter Group. Written on slide casing: 'Baby Mine 6N:K.'

William R Guyton

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-800876
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Richard G Thieme

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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44-14705: Gallery (4 items)

Captain George Hrico and Captain Evan M "Johnny" Johnson of the 339th Fighter Group in front of a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang". Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Cpt George Hrico and Cpt Evan Johnson 505 FS, Boomberang 6N:W.'

Object number: FRE 5968 - Captain George Hrico and Captain Evan M "Johnny"...

Captain George Hrico, Captain Evan M "Johnny" Johnson, Major Archie A Tower and Lieutenant Richard E Krauss of the 339th Fighter Group in front of a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang". Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Cpt Hrico, Johnson, Tower & Krauss, 505 FS, Archie Tower.'

Object number: FRE 5970 - Captain George Hrico, Captain Evan M "Johnny"...

Ground personnel of the 339th Fighter Group work on a P-51 Mustang (6N-W, serial number 44-14705) nicknamed "Boomerang" inside a blister hangar. Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Boomerang 6N:W in blister, LT R Thieme a/c.'

Object number: FRE 5971 - Ground personnel of the 339th Fighter Group work...

Object number: UPL 5605 - William R Guyton, 339th Fighter Group, 505th...