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Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Up on a local flight to practice dogfighting, aircraft was seen to flip on its back and go straight into the deck. Crashed 2 miles west of Littlebury, England. Pilot 1st Lt Peter Lehman KIFA.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2044893
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Littlebury, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 31 March 1944 | Up on a local flight to practice dogfighting, aircraft was seen to flip on its back and go straight into the deck. Crashed 2 miles west of Littlebury, England. Pilot 1st Lt Peter Lehman KIFA. |