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Lt Evan M.V. Johnson of the 505th Ftr Sq, 339th FG with his ground crew. Aircraft is P-51D 44-13471, coded 6N-J. A War Bond presentation aircraft from the students of Hackensack High School, New Jersey, "Johnny" had to bail out following catastrophic wing failure on 8 July 1944.
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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: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-805058
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: The Comet
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
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