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P-38J-10-LO #42-67799 Code: 7Y-P 474th Fighter Group - 429th Fighter Squadron - 9th AF

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Units

The insignia of the 429th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group.

429th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Corporal Carl Barlow of the 20th Fighter Group prepares to load .50 Calibre ammunition into a P-38 Lightning nicknamed "Wrangler" flown by Lieutenant Colonelt Cyril Wilsion, June 1944. Handwritten on slide:"Cy Wilson's a/c 1944 55th Ftr 20th FtrGp. CPL CARL BARLOW Printed on slide: "J.W. PHEGLEY 1905 13TH ST. EUREKA, CA 95501"

474th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Second World War formation badge for the United States 9th Air Force (United States Army Air Force)

Ninth Air Force

Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-67799

Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
Unit: 474th Fighter Group 429th Fighter Squadron

Revisions

Date: 16 Nov 2020 00:28:32

Contributor466thHistorian

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and aircraft associations

Sources

https://www.worldwarphotos.info/gallery/usa/aircrafts-2-3/p-38-lightnin…