42-8369 Francy Ann II
Object Number - UPL 24221 - Lt. Albert (NMI) Biales, Cleveland, OH. 61st Fighter Squadron P-47D 42-8369 HV-E “Francy Ann II”.
Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of 1st Lt Albert Biales.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 27th Air Transport Group 495th Fighter Training Group 56th Fighter Group 310th Ferry Squadron 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15071213 / O-661268
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Hitcham, Ipswich IP7, UK | 3 October 1943 | Take Off Accident Hitcham/Sta 470 3 Albert Biales, 3-Oct-43. P-47D 42-8369 - 61FS 56FG 8AF |
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Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA | Built at Republic. | |
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Delivered |
New York, NY, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | Assigned to 61FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. |
