44-14121 Mick # 5 Sad Sack

media-34684.jpeg UPL 34684 P-51D 44-14121 'Mick #5' CL-Z 338FS, 55FG, 8AF.

Object Number - UPL 34684 - P-51D 44-14121 'Mick #5' CL-Z 338FS, 55FG, 8AF.

Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Units served with

People

Captain Darrell S. Cramer of the 338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 55th Fighter Group 338th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (55th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: 19072894 / O-730390
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 20th Fighter Group 55th Fighter Squadron 77th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-730451
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot - Squadron Operations Officer

Places

Lieutenant-Colonel Elwyn G. Righetti of the 338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group stands beside his P-51 Mustang, "Katydid". Print signed 'Best of everything your big loud Elwyn', 1944-1945.
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground

Events

Event Location Date Description

Manufactured

Inglewood, CA, USA Built at North American.

Delivered

Beale AFB, CA, USA Delivered to USAAF.

Assigned

Wormingford, Colchester CO6 3SD, UK Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF.

Assigned

King's Cliffe, Peterborough PE8, UK Transferred to 77FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources

http://www.littlefriends.co.uk/search/
World War 2 Journal, Volume 2 By Ray Merriam

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources

http://www.littlefriends.co.uk/search/
World War 2 Journal, Volume 2 By Ray Merriam

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