44-63634 The Gizzard
Victory corrected to Victorie
Object Number - UPL 46752 - P 51 D the Gizzard at Dam square Amsterdam 1945 at exposition Vleugels der Victorie held by departmentstore de Bijenkorf at their premises and Dam...
Assigned to 363FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. A/C displayed at Amsterdam post war with fake kill markings and minus bar to "S". Subsequently broken up at Schippol.
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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
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 357th Fighter Group 363rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14077136 / O-834935
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
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Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Leiston IP16, UK | Assigned to 363FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
Contributorwillemalink
ChangesChanges to media associations
Sources
Picture from "150 jaar de Bijenkorf" shown on dutch tv by Omroep MAX
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with serial number, aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, nicknames, markings, description, events, unit associations, person associations and place associations
