44-13992 Regina Coeli III Olivia De
Assigned to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. Lost 27-Sep-44 Structural failure, crashed at Yaxley - Lt. Harry L Knapp killed.
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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: 20th Fighter Group 496th Fighter Training Group 55th Fighter Squadron 77th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-428402
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Yaxley, Peterborough PE7, UK | 27 September 1944 | Structura Failure 1 mile SE Yaxley Cat 5 damage Lt Harry L Knapp Killed, 27-Sep-44. P-51D 44-13992 - 77FS 20FG 8AF. |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, California, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
Beale AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
King's Cliffe, Peterborough PE8, UK | Assigned to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. |