Headquarters (VIII Fighter Command)
Headquarters
W8929
Master
Miles Master W8929, assigned to Headquarters (VIII Fighter Command), 8th AF USAAF. Crashed King's Cliffe/Sta 367 Pilot Lt Donald M Bush killed in a flying accident.
Service
Units
People
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Donald Bush
Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot | 350th Fighter Group
Crashed at Kings Cliff, Northants in Master III W8929. Group later assigned to 12th AAF
Places
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Kings Cliffe
Military site : airfield
Kings Cliffe began as a satellite air base for the Group based at nearby Wittering. The 56th Fighter Group, however, were all based at Kings Cliffe and it was here that the pilots trained in P-47 Thunderbolts and flew their first missions in the...
Events
| Event | Location | Date |
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| Manufactured | King's Cliffe, Peterborough, Northamptonshire PE8, UK | 20 January 1943 |
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Crashed King's Cliffe/Sta 367 |
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Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 04 February 2016 14:30:38 | Al_Skiff | Created entry with serial number, aircraft type, manufacturer, description, events, unit associations, person associations, place associations and media associations |
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http://usaafdata.com/?q=search |
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