44-15039 Pistol Packin Mama
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FRE 5973
Captain Evan M "Johnny" Johnson of the 339th Fighter Group with his P-51 Mustang (6N-J, serial number 44-15039) nicknamed "Pistol Packin' Mama". Image via James G Robinson. Written on slide casing: 'Cpt Evan M Johnson 6N:J Pistol Packin' Mama.'
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-063455
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-805058
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Fowlmere, Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8, UK | 11 May 1945 | Take off accident, ground looped, damaged [CAT3], Fowlmere, pilot Ellis E Hupp Jr. |