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Ray A Dedrick

Military

Crashed on landing at Martlesham Heath due to brake failure in OXFORD II #AB752. RTD.

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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.'

356th Fighter Group

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

359th Fighter Squadron

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

Aircraft

AB752

Aircraft Type: Oxford
Unit: 356th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Squadron

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:21:57

ContributorAAM

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces