UPL 23330
IMAGELt. Clarence R “Fid” Barger, 354th Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-75275 WR-C “Helen”. “Helen” is seen here on 8 March 1944 showing flak damage. The then Flight Officer Barger earned his Purple Heart as a result of being wounded on this mission.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Helen Man o War
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron