Ian B Mackenzie
Military
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First Lieutenant Ian B "Mac" Mackenzie of the 370th Fighter Group with his P-38 Lightning (E6-T, serial number 43-28444) nicknamed "Vivacious Virgin II" in Belgium 1944.
Image Courtesy of Ian B Mackenzie
Flew 79 missions in P-38 and P-51 "Vivacious Virgin", mainly ground support bombing and strafing enemy targets. Claimed an ME 262 and FW 190.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
New York, NY, USA | ||
Enlisted |
Roswell, NM, USA | For Glider training | |
Other Transferred to ETO |
Belgium | ||
Other Discharged |
Revisions
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources
Self, via American Air Museum Memory Book Correspondence.
Biography in: Gardner N. Hatch and Winter Frank H., 'P-51 Mustang', p.160