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  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18421
  • Description: P-51 Mustang E9-D serial no. 44-13717 nicknamed 'Golden Wave' of Capt. John D Duncan; the aircraft was crashed by Lt. Donald T. Woodward. 16th Aug...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18422
  • Description: A camouflaged P-51 Mustang, D-Day period. Possibly E9-Q nicknamed 'Small Fry' of Jimmie C. Wright . June 1944, Bottisham, Cambridgeshire. Museum...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18423
  • Description: Lt. Robert C. Clement, replacement pilot in the 376th Fighter Squadron. Clement was killed returning from a mission on 19th September 1944. Museum...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18424
  • Description: Early P-51D model Mustang E9-K serial no. 44-13391 nicknamed 'Vi' of Major Joseph J. Kruzel of the 376th Fighter Squadron. D-Day period, Bottisham...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18425
  • Description: Lt. Robert R. Volkman, replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron. Aug./ Sept. 1944, Bottisham, Cambridgeshire. Museum object reference no. BAM...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18426
  • Description: Capt. Samuel C. Wilkerson in his P-47. Wilkerson was shot down early Aug. 1944 and became a POW; he was later repatriated. Museum object reference no...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18427
  • Description: Capt. Jay W. Ruch, flight leader in the 376th Fighter Squadron, sitting on the wing of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed 'Flying Jeanie III'. Bottisham...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18428
  • Description: P-51 Mustang E9-R serial no. 42-106638 nicknamed 'Impatient Virgin?' of Lt. Victor E. Bocquin. One of a series of photographs taken of multi-ship...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18429
  • Description: Capt. John D. Duncan, 376th Fighter Squadron Operations Officer, with ground crew. From left to right: S/Sgt. Donald H. Drahaus, Cpl. Joseph J...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18430
  • Description: Crash - 16th Aug. 1944. Bottisham, Cambridgeshire. Lt. Donald T. Woodward crashed the P-51 Mustang E9-D serial no. 44-13717 nicknamed 'Golden Wave' of...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18431
  • Description: Capt. John D. Duncan, Operations Officer of the 376th Fighter Squadron , sitting in his P-47 Thunderbolt. Feb./ March 1944. Bottisham, Cambridgeshire...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18432
  • Description: P-51 Mustang E9-H serial no. 44-14197 nicknamed 'Mary Jane II'. The plane belonging to Lt. Robert R. Volkman experienced engine failure while leading...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18433
  • Description: Capt. Richard M. Durbin, 376th Fighter Squadron, with an early model P-51 Mustang. Museum object reference no. BAM_0388
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18435
  • Description: Lt. Harold D. Mitchell, 376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group. Museum object reference no. BAM_0389
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18437
  • Description: Lt. Robert R. Volkman's P-51 Mustang E9-H serial no. 44-14197 nicknamed Mary Jane II'. Volkman later crashed this aircraft at Newborough, near...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18438
  • Description: 9th Nov. 1944, Little Walden, Essex. Capt. Richard M. Durbin crashed in the 374th Squadron area while returning to base; Durbin was killed in the...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18439
  • Description: Lt. Francis R. Davison and Lt. David P. Overholt, 376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group. Chièvres, Belgium. Museum object reference no. BAM_0392...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18440
  • Description: Lt. Donald F. Vulgamore, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron around Sept./ Oct. 1944, sitting in his P-51D Mustang E9-V serial no. 44...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18441
  • Description: Claire P. Chennault, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron around Sept./ Oct. 1944. Museum object reference no. BAM_0394
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18442
  • Description: Victor E. Bocquin, an early replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron, sitting in his P-47 Thunderbolt at Bottisham. Bocquin became flight...