41-6357 Unmentionable, later Geronimo

media-29663.jpeg UPL 29663 P47 41-6367 'Unmentionable', 78th FG 84th FS

IWM Collection: MOSELEY, L L and Family

Object Number - UPL 29663 - P47 41-6367 'Unmentionable', 78th FG 84th FS

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Units served with

People

Odis C Cunningham

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief

John D Irvin

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: VIII Fighter Command 496th Fighter Training Group 554th Fighter Training Squadron 84th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-431224
  • Highest Rank: Captain

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.'

Duxford

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

Revisions

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ContributorPyker
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Removed incorrect association with George Compton.

Date
ContributorPyker
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Corrected serial number from 41-6367 to 41-6357. Error due to typo on my Lttlefriends web site. Added sub-type and location.

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Entry added with details from:
- IWM Collection: MOSELEY, L L and Family;
- http://www.littlefriends.co.uk

41-6357: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 29663 - P47 41-6367 'Unmentionable', 78th FG 84th FS

Object number: UPL 30250 - Copy taken from old press photo 1943 shows painted...