FRE 8701

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A P-51 Mustang (10) of the 332nd Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Genuine WWII colour photo, Mustang Fossia Italy.' Printed caption with image: 'A/C of negro 33nd FG.'
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A P-51 Mustang (10) of the 332nd Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Genuine WWII colour photo, Mustang Fossia (sp. Foggia) Italy.' Printed caption with image: 'A/C of negro 33nd (332nd) FG.' P-51D-15-NA #44-15648 "Lollipoop II" Code: #10

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A P-51 Mustang (10) of the 332nd Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Genuine WWII colour photo, Mustang Fossia Italy.' Printed caption with image: 'A/C of negro 33nd FG.'

100th Fighter Squadron

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Fighter

People

Spurgeon Neal Ellington

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 332nd Fighter Group 100th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-804549
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

A P-51 Mustang (10) of the 332nd Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Genuine WWII colour photo, Mustang Fossia Italy.' Printed caption with image: 'A/C of negro 33nd FG.'

44-15648

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Lollipoop II
  • Unit: 332nd Fighter Group 100th Fighter Squadron

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Revisions

Date: 5 Nov 2022 07:39:47
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources

"Air Stories of the 12th & 15th Air Forces" - Gerard Paloque
page 143

Date: 5 Nov 2022 07:39:47
Contributor466thHistorian
Sources

Corrected caption

Date: 2 Feb 2015 10:00:04
ContributorAAM
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection