42-75155
Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 510FS, 405FG, 9AF 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
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34171471 / O-686725
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Bottisham, Cambridge CB25, UK | 13 February 1944 | Landed at Bottisham with undercarriage failure on the return from a local formation flight on 13-Feb-44. Pilot Lt Preston B Collins. |
Crashed |
Lake Constance | 25 May 1945 | Mid Air Collision Lake Constance/land R75 Cat 3 damage Lt James A Gilson, 25-May-45. P-47D 42-75155 - 510FS 405FG 9AF |
Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA | Built at Republic. | |
Delivered |
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Queens, NY 11371, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Bottisham, Cambridge CB25, UK | Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Christchurch, UK | Transferred to 510FS, 405FG, 9AF USAAF. |
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