44-63684 Double Trouble Two
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UPL 22433
Published in Albuquerque newspaper with following caption: "AGNEW, TOO--Lt. William M Agnew Jr., 115 Se. Hermosa, second from right, is taking an active part in the terrific air offensive against the Reich. Agnew is shown here with fellow Mustang pilots of the 8th AAF after escorting a huge fleet of heavies against an oil plant at Bohlen. the mutual congratulations are for the five German fighters knocked out of the sky by the American airmen on the trip."
L-R 2nd Lt Roland J Lanoue, Major Walker L Boone, Lt Louis W Lee, Lt Agnew and Lt Col William B Bailey.
L-R 2nd Lt Roland J Lanoue, Major Walker L Boone, Lt Louis W Lee, Lt Agnew and Lt Col William B Bailey.
Assigned to 350FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of Lt Col William B Bailey. Transferred to 83FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- 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: 353rd Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron Headquarters (353rd Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 12017111 / O-34798 / O-420820
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant General
- Role/Job: Air Executive; Deputy Commanding Officer
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American Aviation. | |
Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Raydon, Ipswich, Suffolk IP7, UK | Assigned to 350FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Other Transferred |
Duxford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22, UK | Transferred to 83FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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