John P Kessler

Military
media-6996.jpeg UPL 6996 P47D-20-RE #42-75513 "Sally" Code: P
466th BG - HQ Squadron
Formation observation a/c
Crashed and destroyed on 4 June 1945 by Everett Jones. Jones survived
Flew combat with the 352nd FG - 487th FS, coded: HO-K. You can still see the "K" on the fuselage. 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 6996 - P47D-20-RE #42-75513 "Sally" Code: P 466th BG - HQ Squadron Formation observation a/c Crashed and destroyed on 4 June 1945 by Everett Jones. ...

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Aircraft

42-75513

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Sally
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 466th Bomb Group 487th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (466th Bomb Group)

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit history

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ContributorAAM
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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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Object number: UPL 6996 - P47D-20-RE #42-75513 "Sally" Code: P 466th BG - HQ...