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UPL 12963

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Lt. Col. George R Rew. 374th Fighter Squadron. P-51B 42-106763 B7-R_ "Scarlet Kate".

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Units

The insignia of the 361st Fighter Group.

361st Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

A P-51 Mustang (B7-H_, serial number 44-13704) nicknamed "Ferocious Frankie" after the wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Wallace E. Hopkins, of the 374th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group.

374th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

People

Barry Royal Hicks

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 13116893 / O-820495
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

George Robert Rew

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: O-24994
Highest Rank: Major
Role/Job: Pilot - Squadron Commander

Aircraft

A P-51 Mustang (PE-S, serial number 42-106763) nicknamed "Snoot's Sniper" of the 352nd Fighter Group at Mount Farm. Image By Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. Written on slide casing: 'Snooters Snitpers PE:S at Mount Farm.'

42-106763

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: Snoopys Sniper Scarlet Kate
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron

Locations

Aerial photograph of Bottisham airfield, looking east, the PSP runway runs vertically up the image, 13 April 1942. Photograph taken by No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit, sortie number RAF/HLA/482. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bottisham

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 14 Feb 2015 20:07:38

ContributorAl_Skiff

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations

Sources

http://littlefriends.co.uk