44-15036
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FRE 514
A P-51 Mustang (B7-U, serial number 44-15036) of the 361st Fighter Group flies alongside an A-31 Vengeance on a training flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '415036, B7-U.'
Roger Freeman Collection
It is not a Texan but it is a Vultee Vengeance
Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Lost 4-Jan-45 - 2Lt John R Wilson Killed in Training Accident (KITA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Holbeach, Spalding PE12, UK | 4 January 1945 | Lost 4-Jan-45 - 2Lt John R Wilson Killed in Training Accident (KITA). |