42-106434 Atlanta Peach

P-51 Mustangs including (serial number 42-106434) of the 354th Fighter Group line up for take off. Handwritten caption on reverse: '59175 A.C.' media-400819.jpg FRE 2898 P-51 Mustangs including (serial number 42-106434) of the 354th Fighter Group line up for take off. Handwritten caption on reverse: '59175 A.C.'

The second plane from the right is "Angel From Hell" 1st Lt. William R. Perkins ' P-51. He was Killed in Action in this plane the morning of June 13, 1944. This plane was destroyed.

The "Verna Q" artwork is on the plane on the far right. Roger Freeman Collection

Zooming in on the photo I can see the "Verna Q" artwork is on the plane on the far right.

Object Number - FRE 2898 - P-51 Mustangs including (serial number 42-106434) of the 354th Fighter Group line up for take off. Handwritten caption on reverse: '59175 A.C.' ...

Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 355FS, 354FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Date30 Sep 2017 16:58:19
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with serial number, aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, nicknames, markings, description, unit associations, place associations and media associations
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