Jack R Brown
MilitaryAssigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
Lubbock, Texas, USA | 27 September 1941 | |
Other Crashed |
Williams AFB, Mesa, AZ 85212, USA | 24 March 1942 | Landing Accident Williams Field, AZ Cat 3 damage Lt Jack R Brown, 24-Mar-42. AT-6 41-16453 - 534SchSq |
Other Crashed |
Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 2200 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518, USA | 20 May 1942 | Forced Landing Engine Failure Norfolk Muni Airport, VA Cat 3 damage Lt Jack R Brown, 20-May-42. P-40F 41-13648 - 58PS 33PG |
Other Crashed |
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA | 9 October 1942 | Landing Accident Ground Loop Philadelphia Muni Airport, PA Cat 4 damage Lt Jack R Brown, 9-Oct-42. P-40F 41-14249 - 58FS 33FG. |
Based |
Duxford | 26 January 1943 - 10 February 1943 | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Other Crashed |
Goxhill, Barrow-upon-Humber DN19, UK | 26 January 1943 | Landing Accident Goxhill/Sta 345 Cat 3 damage Lt Jack R Brown, ENG 26-Jan-43. P-38F 43-2135 - 82FS 78FG 8AF. |
Lubbock, Texas, USA | |||
Born |
Lubbock County, TX, USA |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
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Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- Unit roster in the book DUXFORD DIARY by the Duxford Aviation Society, 1989 edition