42-28834
Associated person entry.
Object Number - UPL 30537 - Maj. James R Carter, Palouse, WA. 61st Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-28834 HV-H. Photo shows result of take-off accident at Boxted on 18 December 1944....
Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF.
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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: 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-661188
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-716126
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | 18 December 1944 | Landing Accident Boxted/Sta 150 Cat 3 Lt Jack D Hedke, 18-Dec-44. P-47D 42-28834 - 61FS 56FG 8AF |
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Manufactured |
Evansville, IN, USA | Built at Republic. | |
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Delivered |
Indiana, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. |