44-14371 Saucy Shirley
Object Number - UPL 29915 - Lt. Charles W "Bill" Getz III with his P-51 44-14371 WR[over-scored]-Z "Saucy Shirley" of 2nd Scouting Force.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group 2nd Scouting Force 852nd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot/Research & Development H-bomb and missiles.
Places
![P-51 Mustangs of the 355th Fighter Group break formation, ready for landing, over the ground support vehicles and control tower of Steeple Morden Airfield. Image signed on reverse with the approval of station censor. Handwritten caption on reverse: '355 FG Steeple Morden, Control Tower, read crew + P41 [sic] group peeling off for landing.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-377141.jpg.webp?itok=zxxvSLfB)
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
ContributorPyker
ChangesCreated entry with serial number, aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, nicknames, markings, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources
Added aircraft details in preparation for extending pilot entry.