James H Wadlow Jr
Military
Object Number - UPL 29479 - Capt. Gardner W "Jim" Engel. 359th Fighter Squadron. Seen here in the cockpit of his P-47D 42-76405 OC-P "Maid Marian". Looking on are (L-R) Maj....
March 1943-Oct. 1944, flew P-47's including 'Ich Brauche Du'
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Units served with
![Ground crew of the 356th Fighter Group congratulate the pilot of a P-47 Thunderbolt nicknamed "Zombie" at Martlesham Heath air base. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'ZOMBIE yellow, black outline. [illegible text] black white common practice of 361st FS.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-377162.jpg.webp?itok=Cj8CR9kY)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Carmen Ich Brauche Du
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Squadron
Events
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / Unit Histories
