42-26628 Miss Fire / Rozzie Geth II
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UPL 31217
Capt. Fred J. Christensen, Jr.,[ 11 Wilmot St., Watertown, Mass.], a 22 year old Republic P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, has destroyed 22 German planes in the air.
Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF.
Connections
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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: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11047421 / O-794920
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15069344
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38309557
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Asst Crew Chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Private First Class
- Role/Job: Armourer
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Assigned |
Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. | ||
Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY | Built at Republic. |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Added new aircraft and connections from :
- "The Mighty Eighth" by Roger A. Freeman
- Little Friends at http://www.littlefriends.co.uk
- http://www.cieldegloire.com