44-13704 Ferocious Frankie

Object Number - UPL 12806 - Lt. Col. Wallace E Hopkins. 374th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-13704 B7-H "Ferocious Frankie".

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Glenn L Fielding

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 495th Fighter Training Group 374th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-812403
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_, serial number 44-13704) nicknamed "Ferocious Frankie" after the wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Wallace E. Hopkins, of the 374th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group.

Wallace E Hopkins

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group Headquarters (361st Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-420598
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Collins J Mayeux

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-821607
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

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Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Little Walden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10, UK 9 November 1944 Take-off accident, Little Walden, 9 Nov 44 - Lt. Collins J Mayeux.

Revisions

Date16 Sep 2017 14:33:53
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Roger Freeman Photo.

Date17 Oct 2015 03:29:48
Contributor466thHistorian
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http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_fighters/p51_10.html

Date17 May 2015 09:48:25
Contributorapollo11
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Personal research

Date4 Feb 2015 16:04:20
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Roger Freeman Photo / http://www.littlefriends.co.uk

44-13704: Gallery (7 items)

A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_, serial number 44-13704) nicknamed "Ferocious Frankie" after the wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Wallace E. Hopkins, of the 374th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group.

Object number: FRE 513 - A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_, serial number 44-13704)...

A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_, serial number 44-13704) nicknamed "Ferocious Frankie" of the 361st Fighter Group prepares for take off at Bottisham. Image via James D Smith. Written on slide casing: 'B7:H_, Ferocious Frankie, T/O, Bottisham.'

Object number: FRE 6192 - A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_, serial number 44-13704)...

A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_) nicknamed "Ferocious Frankie" of the 361st Fighter Group, flown by Lieutenant Colonel Wallace Hopkins, releases two bombs during a mission. Image via James D Smith. Written on slide casing: 'Bottisham from air.'

Object number: FRE 6201 - A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_) nicknamed "Ferocious...

Object number: UPL 12806 - Lt. Col. Wallace E Hopkins. 374th Fighter Squadron...

Object number: UPL 12807 - Lt. Col. Wallace E Hopkins. 374th Fighter Squadron...

Object number: UPL 18225 - P-51D Mustang B7-H serial no. 44-13704 'Ferocious...

Object number: UPL 34323 - "Lt Col Wallace E Hopkins, Washington, GA., drops...