42-25728

media-44893.jpeg UPL 44893 Ground crewmen work on P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-V, serial number 42-25728) of the 56th Fighter Group, 1944. Irving Brayer collection

Photographs taken by First Lieutenant Irving Brayer, Photographic and Communications Officer of the 56th Fighter Group c. 1944, and researched and shared with the support of Peter Randall (webmaster of Little Friends) and Nathan Howland (author of 'The 8th Army Air Force in Color', Schiffer Publishing 2016)

Object Number - UPL 44893 - Ground crewmen work on P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-V, serial number 42-25728) of the 56th Fighter Group, 1944.

Crashed near Charleroi on 18 September 1944.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-814795
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

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Crashed

Charleroi 18 September 1944

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