44-13535 Black's Bird
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 48809 - P-51D 44-13535 'Chattanooga Choo Choo' 79FS, 20FG, Lt Edward F. Pogue sat on the wing.
Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal A/C of Lt Black, Cpt Roark and Lt Pogue at various times.
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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: 20th Fighter Group 496th Fighter Training Group 55th Fighter Squadron 79th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-754460
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-721515
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18137542 / O-753739
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Assigned |
Kings Cliffe, UK | Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA | Built at North American. |
