42-27221 Ill Get By
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FRE 7375
A P-47D-27-RE, 42-27221 nicknamed "I'll Get By" of the 404th Fighter Group, flown by Lt. Col. Leo C. Moon. Image via Steve Sheflin. Written on slide casing: 'Col Moon.'
4K L Roger Freeman Collection
4K L Roger Freeman Collection
Histor Center Airbase Brustem
P-47 Thunderbolt "I'll Get By" 42-27221 of the 404th Fighter Group, flown by Lt. Col. Leo C. Moon.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Kassel, Germany | 8 July 1945 | Damaged in Mid Air Collision [CAT3] Kassel / R-12, Pilot Gene M Figel - 8-Jul-45. |