44-72381
Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 83FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. To Switzerland post war as J-2130. 2-Feb-48 - 04-Nov-58.
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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: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron 4th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-433890
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Sold abroad |
Switzerland | 2 February 1948 - 4 November 1958 | To Switzerland post war as J-2130. |
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Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Other Transferred |
Transferred to 83FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Daughter -- I asked my father if he named his plane, he gave me an emphatic "no" because it didn't help him do his job. He never forgot the tail number of his plane and could recite it to his end.