42-27181 Raid hot mama
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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…
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
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
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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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 |