UPL 17830
IMAGESupermarine Spitfire JK707 Mk VcT, 307th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF USAAF, shot down by return fire Do217, pilot Major Virgil C Fields crash landed on beach off Salerno 9-9-43.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Unit Hierarchy: Headquarters
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Combat organisation
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 31st Fighter Group 307th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19073411 / O-727434
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Squadron Commander
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: Spitfire
- Unit: 31st Fighter Group 307th Fighter Squadron