42-75271

The damaged tail of a P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-7527) of the 78th Fighter Group. media-408010.jpg FRE 3041 The damaged tail of a P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-75271) of the 353rd Fighter Group Roger Freeman Collection

Research undertaken by users Pyker and phil marchese to ascertain the full serial number of the aircraft depicted . Peter Randall (Pyker) referred to the aircraft cumulative loss lists to identify the full aircraft S/N and that it belonged to the 353rd Fighter Group. Removed association to 42-7527 , which was identified as belonging to a B-24 liberator by Phil Marchese

A complete transcript of their discussion about this image and conclusion that 42-75271 is likely the correct S/N can be found on Facebook

Object Number - FRE 3041 - The damaged tail of a P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-75271) of the 353rd Fighter Group

Salvaged due to battle damage on 21 May 1944

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21 May 1944

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Research undertaken by users Pyker and phil marchese to ascertain the full serial number of the aircraft depicted in FRE 3041. Peter Randall (Pyker) referred to the aircraft cumulative loss lists. A complete transcript of their discussion and conclusion that 42-75271 is likely the correct S/N can be found on Facebook

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