UPL 41029

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Lt Virgil Meroney 352nd FG in the cockpit of his P-47D 42-8473.

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Units

352nd Fighter Group

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

487th Fighter Squadron

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

People

Virgil K Meroney

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 487th Fighter Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-732305
• Highest Rank: Captain
• Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot

Aircraft

42-8473

• Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
• Nicknames: Sweet Louise, Mrs Josephine / Hedy & Bloom's Tomb II
• Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 406th Fighter Group 487th Fighter Squadron 514th Fighter Squadron

Locations

Bodney

• Site type: Airfield
• Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney