42-28816
Assigned to 356FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Crash-landed 18 Oct 44 - Lt Maurice A Cristadoro
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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: 20th Fighter Group 356th Fighter Group Headquarters Squadron (20th Fighter Group) Headquarters Squadron (356th Fighter Group) 55th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (67th Fighter Wing)
- Service Numbers: O-429612
- Highest Rank: Brigadier General
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Woodbridge, UK | 18 October 1944 | Landing Accident Woodbridge Bomber Strip Cat 5 damage Maj Maurice A Cristadoro Jr, 18-Oct-44. P-47D 42-28816 - 361FS 356FG 8AF |
Manufactured |
Evansville, IN, USA | Built at Republic. | |
Delivered |
Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base, IN, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Martlesham Heath, Martlesham, Ipswich, UK | Assigned to 356FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. |