42-106829 Joan

An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang, nicknamed "Joan". On reverse: Photo From The Olmsted Collection [Stamp]. media-400898.jpg FRE 3106 An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang, nicknamed "Joan". On reverse: Photo From The Olmsted Collection [Stamp]. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 3106 - An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang, nicknamed "Joan". On reverse: Photo From The Olmsted Collection [Stamp].

Became "Floogie" when Otto Jenkins was assigned to this a/c after Wallen

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Otto D Jenkins

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 362nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-1998554
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Robert D Wallen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 362nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-533036, T-000969
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Salvaged

30 November 1944

Crashed

Brussels, Belgium Bellied in

Revisions

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Sources

"To War With The Yoxford Boys" - Merle C. Olmsted

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Contributor466thHistorian
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"To War With The Yoxford Boys" - Merle C. Olmsted
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42-106829: Gallery (3 items)

A P-51 Mustang (G4-P, serial number 42-106829) of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten on slide casing: '357th F.G.'

Object number: FRE 10781 - A P-51 Mustang (G4-P, serial number 42-106829) of...

An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang, nicknamed "Joan". On reverse: Photo From The Olmsted Collection [Stamp].

Object number: FRE 3106 - An airman of the 357th Fighter Group with a P-51...

A P-51 Mustang (serial number 42-106829) of the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Unknown who flew this a/c.'

Object number: FRE 3122 - A P-51 Mustang (serial number 42-106829) of the...