44-14970 Claudia
Object Number - UPL 27365 - Capt Carl E Breathwit and ground crew 38th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-14970 "Claudia".
Assigned to 38FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of Capt Carl E Breathwit.
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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: 55th Fighter Group 38th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18137498 / O-681599
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other E/A Destroyed |
St Vith, Belgium | 24 December 1944 | Me109 destroyed West of St Vith 24-Dec-44. Pilot Capt Carl E Breathwit. |
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Wormingford, UK | Assigned to 38FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. |