42-103317
media-400874.jpg
FRE 2955
A P-51 Mustang (YF-M, serial number 42-103317) nicknamed "Dakota Kid" of the 358th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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: 355th Fighter Group 358th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-697072
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Poland | 18 September 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 9239 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database