44-63658
Assigned to 362FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. Lost on ferry flight from Stanstead to base, pilot 2Lt Delager last contacted base, indicating he was in-bound to base over water, most likely lost in North Sea. 19-Jan-45 DNB MACR 11872
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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 362nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12177427 / O-826635
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) Over Water (OW) |
North Sea | 19 January 1945 | Lost on ferry flight from Stanstead to base, most likely lost in North Sea. 19-Jan-45 2Lt Delager DNB |
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Assigned |
Leiston, UK | Assigned to 362FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA | Built at North American. |