42-75445
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UPL 29892
Captain Glenn G Callans and members of his ground crew pose beside Republic P-47 42-75445 of the 352nd Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group at a fighter base in England. Aircraft is P-47D-11-RE Thunderbolt (s/n 42-75445) which was the only P-47 assigned to Callans.
Assigned to 353FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2044714, T-186009
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 351st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15327667 / O-721567
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Raydon, UK | 6 July 1945 | Taxiing Accident Raydon/Sta 157 Cat 3 damage Lt Robert K Wiehe, 6-Jul-44. P-47D 42-75445 - 351FS 353FG 8AF |
Manufactured |
Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA | Built at Republic. | |
Delivered |
LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Queens, NY 11371, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Raydon, UK | Assigned to 353FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. |