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Capt. Dewey E Newhart. 350th Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-76141 LH-D "Mud n' Mules". View of right side of cowling prior to application of group marking showing rear end of the mule. This view was sadly over-painted when the a/c was reassigned to Capt. Lonnie M Davis.

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Lonnie M Davis

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14155961 / O-767143
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot

Dewey Ernest Newhart

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-728712
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Three ground crew of the 353rd Fighter Group examine the armaments of P-47 Thunderbolt, serial number 42-76141, nicknamed "Mud N' Mules" by pilot Captain Dewey E. Newhart. Left to right they are: Private First Class Lloyd M. Hoover, Corporal Robert L. Thout and Staff Sergeant Lawrence Gamble. Printed caption on reverse: '51388 AC - P-47 Latest Threat....Cpl. Robert L. Thout (center) of Joilet, Ill., armament crew member explains to Pfc. Lloyd M. Hoover, (on bike) of Mitchellvile, Ia., and S/Sgt. Lawrence

42-76141

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Mud N Mules Arkansas Traveller
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 36th Fighter Group 23rd Fighter Squadron 350th Fighter Squadron

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