42-8765
Correct serial number of this P-47 was 42-7865. MACR 266 mentions 42-8765, but this is obviously a typo as this serial was allocated to a P-39.
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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: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Role/Job: Pilot
Missions
- Date: 16 August 1943
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 16 August 1943 | MACR 266 |