42-27234 Elsie
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UPL 38158
P-47D-27-RE #42-27234 "Elsie" Code: Y8-E
404th FG - 507th FS - 9th AF
Personal aircraft of Major Clay Tice, 507th Squadron CO until October 1944.
This aircraft was lost on 13 March 1945 due to Flak, with Lt. David Schwartz at the controls (KIA).
404th FG - 507th FS - 9th AF
Personal aircraft of Major Clay Tice, 507th Squadron CO until October 1944.
This aircraft was lost on 13 March 1945 due to Flak, with Lt. David Schwartz at the controls (KIA).
Histor Center Airbase Brustem
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 404th Fighter Group 507th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-716264
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 404th Fighter Group 507th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-34801
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Squadron Commander
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Forst, Landkreis Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany | 13 March 1945 | 2LT David Schwartz - KIA |
Revisions
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Sources
MACR 13103 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database