UPL 26434
IMAGELt Lawrence “Larry” W Nelson, [ Warren, OH ] 82nd Fighter Squadron, P-51D 44-15745 MX-T “Heavenly Body”. On Lt Nelson completing his tour, this a/c was reassigned to Lt Bourque who retained the name.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 82nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-710744
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Heavenly Body
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron