42-76321 California Ann

media-44882.jpeg UPL 44882 Ground personnel attend to P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-S, serial number 42-76321) nicknamed "California Ann" of the 353rd Fighter Group after crashing at Boxted, 28 May 1944. Irving Brayer collection

Photographs taken by First Lieutenant Irving Brayer, Photographic and Communications Officer of the 56th Fighter Group c. 1944, and researched and shared with the support of Peter Randall (webmaster of Little Friends) and Nathan Howland (author of 'The 8th Army Air Force in Color', Schiffer Publishing 2016)

Object Number - UPL 44882 - Ground personnel attend to P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-S, serial number 42-76321) nicknamed "California Ann" of the 353rd Fighter Group after crashing at...

Crashed at Boxted on 28 May 1944, during a wheels-up belly landing.

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Boxted 28 May 1944

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Object number: UPL 44882 - Ground personnel attend to P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-S...

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