Charles W Dinse

Military
A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665) nicknamed "Fatty Patty II" of the 353rd Fighter Group flown by Captain Charles W Dinse shoots down a BF 110 during a mission. Gun camera image. Printed caption on reverse: '50416 AC - Discovering an Me 110 below him, Capt. Charles W. Dinsa, 304 Touhy Ave., Park Ridge, Ill., dove down and destroyed it. The pictures were taken by his automatic camera as his bullets found their mark. Credit for the kill was shared with Lt. Richard A. Stearns, Jr., 102 Forest

Object Number - FRE 2900 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665) nicknamed "Fatty Patty II" of the 353rd Fighter Group flown by Captain Charles W Dinse shoots down...

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Stanley R Pidduck

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-432117
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

Richard Alexander Stearns

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-800066
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot

Aircraft

42-74665

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Fatty Patty II
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron

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Date23 May 2022 09:15:03
ContributorHelen
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Jonah's Feet are Dry

Date26 May 2020 04:16:59
ContributorJessica C Smith
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https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2014/03/25/mission73-february-4…
https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2014/02/08/mission71-january-30…
https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/mission69-january-25…
https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2013/10/13/mission68-january-23…
https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2013/10/05/mission66-january-21…

Date26 May 2020 03:43:09
ContributorJessica C Smith
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https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2014/04/05/mission76-february-8…

Date26 May 2020 03:35:39
ContributorJessica C Smith
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https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2014/10/12/mission90-march-8-19…

Date26 May 2020 03:11:06
ContributorJessica C Smith
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https://353rdfightergroup.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/mission44-november-1…

Date26 May 2020 01:14:44
ContributorJessica C Smith
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http://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/29999

Date26 May 2020 01:10:44
ContributorJessica C Smith
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https://www.worldwarphotos.info/gallery/usa/aircrafts-2-3/p-47/p-47d-42…

Date27 Sep 2014 18:06:02
ContributorAAM
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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

Charles W Dinse: Gallery (4 items)

A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665) nicknamed "Fatty Patty II" of the 353rd Fighter Group flown by Captain Charles W Dinse shoots down a BF 110 during a mission. Gun camera image. Printed caption on reverse: 'A-50416 AC - Discovering an Me 110 below him, Capt. Charles W. Dinsa, 304 Touhy Ave., Park Ridge, Ill., dove down and destroyed it. The pictures were taken by his automatic camera as his bullets found their mark. Credit for the kill was shared with Lt. Richard A. Stearns, Jr., 102 Fores

Object number: FRE 2866 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665)...

A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665) nicknamed "Fatty Patty II" of the 353rd Fighter Group flown by Captain Charles W Dinse shoots down a BF 110 during a mission. Gun camera image. Printed caption on reverse: '50416 AC - Discovering an Me 110 below him, Capt. Charles W. Dinsa, 304 Touhy Ave., Park Ridge, Ill., dove down and destroyed it. The pictures were taken by his automatic camera as his bullets found their mark. Credit for the kill was shared with Lt. Richard A. Stearns, Jr., 102 Forest

Object number: FRE 2900 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665)...

A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665) nicknamed "Fatty Patty II" of the 353rd Fighter Group flown by Captain Charles W Dinse shoots down a BF 110 during a mission. Gun camera image. Printed caption on reverse: 'B-50416 AC - Discovering an Me 110 below him, Capt. Charles W. Dinsa, 304 Touhy Ave., Park Ridge, Ill., dove down and destroyed it. The pictures were taken by his automatic camera as his bullets found their mark. Credit for the kill was shared with Lt. Richard A. Stearns, Jr., 102 Fores

Object number: FRE 2901 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (LH-T, serial number 42-74665)...

Object number: UPL 22893 - Pilots of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd...