325th Fighter Group

Group
Colonel Herschel H. Green, of the 317th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, 306th Fighter Wing, 15th Air Force stands by the cockpit of his P-51B Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51B, Col. H.H. Green. J.C.' media-458057.jpg FRE 10312 Colonel Herschel H. Green, of the 317th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, 306th Fighter Wing, 15th Air Force stands by the cockpit of his P-51B Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51B, Col. H.H. Green. J.C.'

P-51C-1-NT #42-103324 Code: #11
325th FG - 317th FS - 15th AF Roger Freeman Collection

"Checkertails" - Ernest McDowell
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Object Number - FRE 10312 - Colonel Herschel H. Green, of the 317th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, 306th Fighter Wing, 15th Air Force stands by the cockpit of his P-51B...

Commanding Officers

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group
  • Service Numbers: O-023371
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot / Group Commander

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Montesquieu 5 April 1943 - 3 June 1943

Based

Mateur 19 June 1943 - 4 November 1943

Based

Soliman 4 November 1943 - 11 December 1943

Based

Lesina 29 March 1944 - 5 March 1945

Other

Assigned 12th Air Force

Other

Assigned 15th Air Force

Encompassing

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 318th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-727567
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot-1055 Squadron OPS officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 317th Fighter Squadron 318th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-393161
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot / Deputy Group Commander

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Ruthless Ruthie
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 317th Fighter Squadron 332nd Fighter Group 100th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Rocky
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 317th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 319th Fighter Squadron
 An airman of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force paints a "Kill" marker onto the fuselage of a P-51 Mustang (serial number 43-24856).
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group
Bob Barkey, a pilot of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force in the cockpit of his P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Dorothy II". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Bob Barkey, 325 FG.'
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Dorothy II
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 319th Fighter Squadron

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