Andrew T Lemmens
Military
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UPL 17021
368th FS two seat P-51B-1-NA 43-12478 photographed at East Wretham 18 Dec 1944. Declared War Weary and relegated to training duties, the fighter remained armed following unit level conversion to 2 seater - note the tape covered gun ports and gunsight in the cockpit. A Malcolm hood topped off this professional conversion.
359th Fighter Group By Jack H Smith
June 1943-May 1944, to 370th FS, P-47D 42-8402 'Lucky Pearl'
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Headquarters
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Mega Ann
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 359th Fighter Group Base Air Depot 1 350th Fighter Squadron 370th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Devil's Thumb
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 359th Fighter Group 351st Fighter Squadron 368th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Sonava Buggar El-Lobo
- Unit: 354th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Group 356th Fighter Squadron 368th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Canandaigua, New York |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History