44-14321 Barbara
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UPL 23683
P-51D, 44-14321, 'Barbara' 5Q-I_ of the 339th FG, 504th SQ being towed in front of the 323rd Squadron Operations at Bassingbourn after a belly landing due to engine failure at Church Farm, Wendy Royston, UK suffering Cat 4 damage pilot Lt Vernon N Barto, 5-Feb-45.Photo by Lt. Thomas F. Flemming, 91st BG, 323rd BS.
Thomas F. Flemming
Black and white negative from Lt. Thomas F. Flemming collection. Shot on Kodak Super-XX with Leica I camera.
Assigned to 504FS,339FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of Major Frank D Guernsey. Belly Landing due to Engine Failure Church Farm, Wendy Cat 4 damage Lt Vernon N Barto, 5-Feb-45.
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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 504th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16153906 / O-721941
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron 504th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (355th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 18042667 / O-432058
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Wendy, Royston SG8, UK | 5 February 1945 | Belly Landing due to Engine Failure Church Farm, Wendy Cat 4 damage Lt Vernon N Barto, 5-Feb-45. 504FS 339FG 8AF |
Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Assigned to 504FS,339FG, 8AF USAAF. |