43-12212
Assigned to 555FTS, 496FTG, 8AF USAAF war weary. Missing in Service 7 miles Nth of Scarborough. Pilot 2Lt Ernest R Carr Missing in Action (MIA). 11-Aug-44.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 496th Fighter Training Group 555th Fighter Training Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17132805 / O-708654
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-815677
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Goxhill, Barrow-upon-Humber DN19, UK | 1 July 1944 | Landing Accident Goxhill/Sta 345 Cat 3 damage Lt Jack O Flack, 1-Jul-44. P-51B 43-12212 - 555FTS 496FTG 8AF |
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Crashed |
7 miles Nth Scarborough, UK | 11 August 1944 | Missing in Service 7 miles Nth of Scarborough. Pilot 2Lt Ernest R Carr Missing in Action (MIA). 11-Aug-44. |
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
Beale AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Goxhill, Barrow-upon-Humber DN19, UK | Assigned to 555FTS, 496FTG, 8AF USAAF. |