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UPL 23743
Capt Clair M Mason, [Marshalltown IA], 504th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-72188 5Q-Z "Pedunk II". Pedunk II seen in the foreground here with Capt Mason in control. Next in line is Lt Gordon H Chenez, [Detroit MI] in 44-72082 5Q-R, whilst in the number three slot flying his 44-14011 5Q-D “Lou ‘n Sue” is Lt Vernon N Barto [Depue IL].
Assigned to 504FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF.
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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: 339th Fighter Group 504th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15132852 / O-721957
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
Delivered |
Edwards AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Fowlmere, Royston SG8, UK | Assigned to 504FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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