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UPL 18222

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Major George Rew, 374th Fighter Squadron, with his P-47 Thunderbolt B7-R nicknamed 'Scarlet Kate'. Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, April 1944. Museum object reference no. BAM_0291

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Units

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

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

Locations

Bottisham

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 5 Nov 2022 07:39:47

Contributor466thHistorian

ChangesChanges to unit associations, person associations and place associations

Sources

littlefriends.co.uk

Date: 15 Oct 2015 16:48:59

ContributorK Flynn

ChangesCreated entry with collection and caption

Sources

Information provided by Bottisham Airfield Museum