44-15731 Mischievous Nell

Two airborne P-51 Mustangs of the 84th Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group. The nearest aircraft (WZ-X, serial no. 44-72099) was known as "Little Chic" and the far aircraft (WZ-H, serial no. 44-15731) was known as "Mischievous Nell". 1944-1945. media-377509.jpg FRE 265 Two airborne P-51 Mustangs of the 84th Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group. The nearest aircraft (WZ-X, serial no. 44-72099) was known as "Little Chic" and the far aircraft (WZ-H, serial no. 44-15731) was known as "Mischievous Nell". 1944-1945. Roger Freeman Collection

Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 265 - Two airborne P-51 Mustangs of the 84th Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group. The nearest aircraft (WZ-X, serial no. 44-72099) was known as "Little...

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Clarion Ledger April 22 1945 clipping James Farmer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 78th Fighter Group 84th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14095572 / O-763134
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot

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Line up of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, at Duxford air base. September 1944. Printed caption on reverse of print: '55432 AC - War Birds Home To Rest - Republic P-47 Thunderbolts lined up on an 8th Air Force field in England after a daylight sweep over Germany. Crews have finished inspections and refueling.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

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