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A P-47D Thunderbolt (IV-F, serial number 42-8695) nicknamed "Oily Boid" of the 359th Fighter Group. First handwritten caption on reverse: 'Oily Boid 42-8695 IV:F. Pilot Robert Booth' Second handwritten caption on reverse: ' Unit-? Source- Dick Kill from Hardie. Keep I have a neg, maybe 4-F is a joke??'

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A P-47 Mustang, (IV-F, serial number 42-8695) nicknamed "Oily Boid" of the 359th Fighter Group. First handwritten caption on reverse: 'Oily Boid 42-8695 IV:F. Pilot Robert Booth' Second handwritten caption on reverse: ' Unit-? Source- Dick Kill from Hardie. Keep I have a neg, maybe 4-F is a joke??'
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Oily Boid
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 369th Fighter Squadron

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Date:
ContributorGerry Asher
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources

"Mustang" was assigned to the P-51.

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection