42-67872
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UPL 24282
P-38J 42-67872 CY-D 1st Lt Frank E Biertciel 343FS, 55FG, 8AF.
Assigned to 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of Lt Frank E Birtciel.
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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: 70th Replacement Depot 55th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17028562 / O-746027
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Scouting Force 55th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron 354th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 6997339
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Burbank, CA, USA | Built at Lockheed. | |
Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Wormingford, Colchester CO6, UK | Assigned to 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. |