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Lt. Robert G Young Jr., 374th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-15365 B7-G “GaLLoping Goose”. Name of a/c was due to the slightly irregular sounding beat of the engine during tick-over and taxiing. 44-15365 was formerly the mount of Capt. John Cearley Jr. and named "Queen Jean" for his wife Jean.
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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: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-455878
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Queen Jean, Galloping Goose
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Hadstock
Revisions
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ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations, place associations and aircraft associations
Sources
USAAF Photo.