42-22781 Trisha Double S
Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 83FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 351FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Assigned to Lt William G Cobb. Re-assigned to Lt John W Bishop. Abandoned after Mid Air Collision with P-47D 42-75232 [Lt Max H Dahl KIA] Lt Andrew G Kopas RTD.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
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Crashed |
Hockley SS5, UK | 21 January 1945 | Baled Mid Air Collision Hockley Cat 4 Lt Andrew G Kopas, 21-Jan-45. P-47D 42-22781W - 63FS 56FG 8AF |
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Manufactured |
Evansville, IN, USA | Built at Republic. | |
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Delivered |
Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base, IN, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4QR, UK | Transferred to 83FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7 5LL, UK | Transferred to 351FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. |