44-14151 Petie 2nd / Sweetie Face
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A P-51 Mustang (HO-M, serial number 44-14151) nicknamed "Petie 2nd" of the 487th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group flown by John C. Meyer at Bodney. caption on image: "Meyers 'Petie 2nd' 487th FS, 352nd Group, Bodney, Norfolk, 67 Wing."
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
This was John C. Meyer's aircraft from c. August 1944 to January 1945.
It was reassigned to Sheldon Heyer, re-coded and renamed.
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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: 352nd Fighter Group 487th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-706391
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 487th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (352nd Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: O-396294
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
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- "The Mighty Eighth" by Roger A. Freeman
- Little Friends at http://www.littlefriends.co.uk