44-72191

media-29358.jpeg UPL 29358 Capt Winfield H Brown and his mount P-51D 44-72191 MX-F 'Lady Helen II' 82FS, 78FG, 8AF.

Object Number - UPL 29358 - Capt Winfield H Brown and his mount P-51D 44-72191 MX-F 'Lady Helen II' 82FS, 78FG, 8AF.

Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 82nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31038882 / O-667647
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Places

Line up of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, at Duxford air base. September 1944. Printed caption on reverse of print: '55432 AC - War Birds Home To Rest - Republic P-47 Thunderbolts lined up on an 8th Air Force field in England after a daylight sweep over Germany. Crews have finished inspections and refueling.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

Events

Event Location Date Description

Manufactured

Inglewood, CA, USA Built at North American.

Delivered

Beale AFB, CA, USA Delivered to USAAF.

Assigned

Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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