44-72844
Corrected unit from 358th FS to 2nd Scouting Force.
Object Number - UPL 18330 - P-51D-25-NA #44-72844 Code: YF (overscore)-M of 2nd Scouting Force.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Places
![P-51 Mustangs of the 355th Fighter Group break formation, ready for landing, over the ground support vehicles and control tower of Steeple Morden Airfield. Image signed on reverse with the approval of station censor. Handwritten caption on reverse: '355 FG Steeple Morden, Control Tower, read crew + P41 [sic] group peeling off for landing.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-377141.jpg.webp?itok=zxxvSLfB)
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Assigned |
Steeple Morden, Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8, UK | 355th FG - 358th FS | |
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Assigned |
Minneapolis, MN, USA | 133rd FG - 109th FS Minnesota ANG |
Revisions
ContributorPyker
ChangesChanges to markings and unit associations
Sources
Revised unit assignment to show 2nd Scouting Force and added to aircraft marking description.
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesCreated entry with serial number, aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, markings, description, events, unit associations and place associations
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Chris Brassfield
