41-6618 Hun Ram-Er / Mackie

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

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: VIII Fighter Command 82nd Fighter Squadron Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (78th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-404135
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot / Commanding Officer 4th FG

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

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Manufactured

Republic Aviation, Farmingdale, NY Built at Republic.

Assigned

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

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