Richard E Turner

Military
media-29745.jpeg UPL 29745 Maj Dick Turner 354th FG J Cook photo collection and archives

JCook Photo Collection & Archives

Object Number - UPL 29745 - Maj Dick Turner 354th FG

CO 356th FS 354th FG Feb 12, 1944 - Oct 2, 1944 & May 20, 1945 - Jun 12, 1945
11 kills + 7 damaged air to air
8 kills + 1 damaged by strafing
Author-"Big Friend-Little Friend"
P-51B s/n 43-12434 AJ+T "Short Fuse Sallee"
P-51D s/n 44-13561 AJ+T "Short Fuse-Sallee"
P-51D s/n 44-15622 AJ+T "Short Fuse"

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Units served with

Aircraft

43-12434

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Short Fuse Sallee
  • Unit: 354th Fighter Group 356th Fighter Squadron

44-13561

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Short Fuse Sallee

44-15622

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Short Fuse

Places

Gael

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Gael Point-Clos

Revisions

Date16 Mar 2021 18:06:04
Contributorfugari
ChangesChanges to role
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JCook Archives

Date13 Mar 2021 20:08:33
Contributorjmoore43
ChangesChanges to role
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Removed redundant info from the Role/job field.

Date26 Aug 2017 05:40:15
Contributorfugari
ChangesChanges to unit associations
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JCook corrected group assignment

Date26 Aug 2017 02:05:30
Contributorfugari
ChangesChanges to role, biography and media associations
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JCook Photo Collection & Archives

Date25 Aug 2017 21:56:51
ContributorWD-C Mustang
ChangesChanges to biography
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Merged with duplicate entry (https://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/182126) to include details from:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / losses of the 8th & 9th

Date17 Nov 2016 01:58:12
Contributorfugari
ChangesCreated entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nickname, nationality, service number, highest rank, role, biography, unit associations, place associations and media associations
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Richard E Turner: Gallery (2 items)