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  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18443
  • Description: Lt. John B. Bricker, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron in the summer/ early autumn of 1944. Bricker flew P-51 Mustang E9-B serial no...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18444
  • Description: Capt. William R. Beyer, the second highest scoring ace of the 361st Fighter Group. Beyer claimed five enemy planes destroyed on the Kassel Mission...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18445
  • Description: Homer G. Powell, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron. Powell claimed three enemy planes destroyed on the Kassel Mission, 27th Sept...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18446
  • Description: Van C. Eisenhut, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron in Aug./ Sept. 1944. Museum object reference no. BAM_0400
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18448
  • Description: Robert C. Clement, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron. Killed in a crash near Newmarket on 19th Sept. 1944. Museum object reference...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18449
  • Description: Lt. John J. Sadinski, a replacement pilot with the 376th Fighter Squadron in Aug. 1944. Killed in the crash of a Cessna UC-78 Bobcat near RAF Halton...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18450
  • Description: Lt. Woodrow W. Glover, 376th Fighter Squadron, shot down and killed on 17th Sept. 1944. Museum object reference no. BAM_0403
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18451
  • Description: P-51 Mustang E9-Y serial no. 44-14042 nicknamed 'Heaven sent - Hell bent' of James D. Smith, 376th Fighter Squadron; the Mustang was later renamed...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18452
  • Description: P-51 Mustang E9-S serial no. 44-14520 nicknamed 'Hilma Lee' of Lt. Claire P. Chennault; at this time the pilot was Lt. Herbert G. Spencer. Chièvres...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18453
  • Description: Lt. Marion C. Kelly, 376th Fighter Squadron with his P-51 Mustang E9-K nicknamed 'Myrt'. May 1945, Little Walden, Essex. Museum object reference no...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18454
  • Description: S/Sgt. Ralph Stowers, 376th Fighter Squadron. Photograph taken by Walter Harris in Bottisham Hall Park. Museum object reference no. BAM_0414
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18455
  • Description: S/Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Long, support team of the 376th Fighter Squadron. Bottisham Hall Park. Museum object reference no. BAM_0415
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18456
  • Description: P-51 Mustang E9-B serial no. 42-106688 nicknamed 'Clara Ann' of Capt. Hugh D. Chapman. Piloted by Lt. Norman L. Smith, the plane belly-landed on 10th...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18457
  • Description: 376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group; rear: Etchyson, Dukes, Malcolm; front: Long and Wiehoff. Caption written on reverse: 'One of the first...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18458
  • Description: Lt. John M. Bentley with Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Long at the Pilot Squadron offices of the 376th Fighter Squadron. Museum object reference no. BAM_0418
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18459
  • Description: S/Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Long, support team of the 376th Fighter Squadron, barrack area at Bottisham Hall Park. Museum object reference no. BAM_0419
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18460
  • Description: S/Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Long, support team of the 376th Fighter Squadron, barrack area at Bottisham Hall Park. Museum object reference no. BAM_0420
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18461
  • Description: Caption: "Any Gum Chum?"; Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Long handing out gum to local children. Bottisham Hall Park. Museum object reference no. BAM_0421
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18462
  • Description: Sgt. Robert 'Bob' Long, 376th Fighter Squadron, sitting on a 108 gallon fuel tank carried by P-51 Mustangs and P-47 Thunderbolts. Aug. 1944, Bottisham...
  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Bottisham Airfield Museum
  • Object Number: UPL 18463
  • Description: Tunbridge Lane, Bottisham Village, Cambridgeshire. 1944. Museum object reference no. BAM_0423