41-6571 The Earl
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UPL 18989
Lt. George E Mirsch. 336th Fighter Squadron. P-47C 41-6571 VF-B "The Earl". Seen with their charge are crew chief S/Sgt. L Jones and assistant crew chief Sgt. M Farrel.
Assigned to 69FS, 58FG, No1 Fighter Command, transferred to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885231
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Bedford, MA, USA | 7 June 1943 | Landing accident Bedford AAF, MA Cat 3 damage Pilot Lt Charles A Bedford Jr, 7-6-43. |
Crashed |
Bedford, MA, USA | 14 June 1943 | Landing accident Bedford AAF, MA Cat 5 damage Pilot Lt Charles A Bedford Jr, 14-6-43. |
Other Transferred |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | Transferred to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF. |