42-27181 Raid hot mama

media-41365.jpeg UPL 41365 P-47 Thunderbolt 42-27181 coded 2Z-D and named RAID HOT MAMA and pilot Lt. John W Drummond. White theater recognition cowl band. Drummond became a POW flying this, his assigned P-47 on 26th July 1944. MACR 7484.

Added units, person, place and aircraft to original upload. Source: http://wing.chez-alice.fr/USAAF/405th_FG/Pilots_&_Nose_Arts_510th_FS.ht…

Object Number - UPL 41365 - P-47 Thunderbolt 42-27181 coded 2Z-D and named RAID HOT MAMA and pilot Lt. John W Drummond. White theater recognition cowl band. Drummond became a...

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 405th Fighter Group 510th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20441588 / O-686831
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Events

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Crashed

Failed to Return (FTR)

France 26 July 1944 - 26 July 1944 Shot down by light flak. Hit in engine. Wreckage found in the village of Gieville, France

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Added the nickname listed in the Media description.

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Papers of Lt Drummond.

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papers of Lt Drummond

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Papers of Lt Drummond

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510th French web site.

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510th Fighter web page, 510th French web page, Personal papers of Lt Drummond.

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MACR 7484 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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