UPL 38911
IMAGEFrom Auburn, NY, Capt. Louis G. Crane joined the 368th Fighter Squadron on 8 September 1944. He flew 60 combat missions with the 359th Fighter Gorup, primarily in P-51D CV-I 44-11222 "Evelyn" (L) "Sweet Sue" (R).
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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: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-805008
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Jolie Hélène, Evelyn/ Sweet Sue
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
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ContributorJanet Fogg
Sources
Photo courtesy Marvin Boussu.
Archived by Char Baldridge, Historian, 359th Fighter Group Association.
Posted by Janet Fogg, 359th Fighter Group Historian.