42-75608 Ginny (The Flying Finn)
Assigned to 352FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of Lt Wilbert H Juntilla.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-815294
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-415128
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Aw Nuts !
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 405th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron 509th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7, UK | 9 July 1944 | Taxiing Accident Raydon/Sta 157 Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Raymond Eluhow, 9-Jul-44. 352FS 353FG 8AF. |
Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA | Built at Republic. | |
Delivered |
New York, NY, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7, UK | Assigned to 352FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. |