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42-66718

media-45928.jpeg UPL 45928 P-38H-1-LO # 42-66718 Code: CY-T
55th Fighter Group - 343rd Fighter Squadron - 8th AF

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Object Number - UPL 45928 - P-38H-1-LO # 42-66718 Code: CY-T 55th Fighter Group - 343rd Fighter Squadron - 8th AF

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Units served with

A B-17 Flying Fortress overflying an airfield runway, upon which are parked a line of P-51 Mustang aircraft, of the 343rd Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group. Handwritten on slide:"343 FS 390 BG B-17 CY:W nearest 2-69"

343rd Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

The insignia of the 55th Fighter Group.

55th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Places

Aerial photograph of Nuthampstead Airfield looking north, the technical and recreation sites are on the left, the ammunition dump and firing butts are at the bottom, 9 June 1948. Photograph taken by No. 58 Squadron, sortie number RAF/58/53. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Nuthampstead

Site type: Airfield

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Date16 Nov 2020 00:18:04

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Object number: UPL 45928 - P-38H-1-LO # 42-66718 Code: CY-T 55th Fighter...