Robert W Muller
MilitaryAssigned to 364FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Ramrod to Aussig, Czechoslavakia, whilst strafing Ruzyne aerodrome hit by flak, P-51D 'Princess Pat' 44-14648 crash landed 2nd Lt Robert W Muller Evaded EVD. 17-Apr-45. MACR 13927.
The remains of the wreck of the P-51 Mustang was found in 2004 in Hostivice village near Prague. He tried to land on the pond but speed was so slow he crashed into pond dam.
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Princess Pat
- Unit: 357th Fighter Group 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron 364th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Shot down |
253 01 Hostivice, Czech Republic | 17 April 1945 | Failed to Return (FTR) Ramrod to Aussig, Czechoslavakia, whilst strafing Ruzyne aerodrome hit by flak, P-51D 'Princess Pat' 44-14648 crash landed Lt Robert W Muller Evaded EVD. 17-Apr-45. MACR 13927. |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13927 / MCR 13927 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list