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43-24857 Dorothy II

Bob Barkey, a pilot of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Dorothy II". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Bob Barkey, 325 FG.'

media-418175.jpg FRE 8700 Bob Barkey, a pilot of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Dorothy II". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Bob Barkey, 325 FG.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 8700 - Bob Barkey, a pilot of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Dorothy II". Handwritten caption on...

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Units served with

A P-51 Mustang (100) nicknamed "Dusty Butt" of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in flight.

319th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Colonel Herschel H. Green, of the 317th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, 306th Fighter Wing, 15th Air Force stands by the cockpit of his P-51B Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51B, Col. H.H. Green. J.C.'

325th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Places

An airman of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force paints a "Kill" marker onto the fuselage of a P-51 Mustang (serial number 43-24856).

Lesina

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date25 Nov 2016 00:04:54

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"Aces of the 325th Fighter Group "- Thomas G. Ivie
page 60

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Bob Barkey, a pilot of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Dorothy II". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Bob Barkey, 325 FG.'

Object number: FRE 8700 - Bob Barkey, a pilot of the 325th Fighter Group...