34th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
Squadron
The closest aircraft to the camera with tail number '28624' is F-5E serial number 43-28624 (it is missing its fiscal year designator).
The second one, with tail number '23235' is F-5E serial number 44-23235.
Handwritten caption on reverse: '19/8/44.' Roger Freeman Collection
Changed serial numbers from 42-28624 to 43-28624 and from 42-3235 to 44-23235 after correspondence with Peter Randall of Little Friends website.
See also:
http://34th.photorecon.org/html/aircraft/F5E2LO.html
Object Number - FRE 10103 - F-5E Lightnings of the 34th Reconnaissance Squadron of the 10th Photographic Reconnaissance Group in flight. The closest aircraft to the camera with...
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Unit stations
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People
Aircraft
Revisions
Consolidation of duplicate units and connections to reflect the Group's structure according to "Air Force Combat Units of World War 2", Ed. Maurer Maurer, Office of Air Force History. Washingto D.C. 1983. (p.50)
Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)
Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database