375th Fighter Squadron

Squadron

A P-51 Mustang (E2-A, serial number 44-13568) nicknamed "Sky Bouncer" of the 361st Fighter Group flies over the countryside. Image stamped multiple times on reverse: "Official Photograph US Army Air Forces", "For Personal Use Only" and "Passed by US Army Examiner, 10143." Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51 D, 361 FG (USAAF).'

media-377230.jpg FRE 512 A P-51 Mustang (E2-A, serial number 44-13568) nicknamed "Sky Bouncer" of the 361st Fighter Group flies over the countryside. Image stamped multiple times on reverse: "Official Photograph US Army Air Forces", "For Personal Use Only" and "Passed by US Army Examiner, 10143." Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51 D, 361 FG (USAAF).' Roger Freeman Collection

Roger Freeman Photo.

Object Number - FRE 512 - A P-51 Mustang (E2-A, serial number 44-13568) nicknamed "Sky Bouncer" of the 361st Fighter Group flies over the countryside. Image stamped multiple...

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Unit stations

Station	Location	Date
Based	Bottisham

People

Glenn G Allison

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

Herman R Auth

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 13082371 / O-830146
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Gordon Monteith Brewer

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 16167461
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Role/Job: Technical Supply

Buford E Brittingham

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 15119106 / T-064159
Highest Rank: Flight Officer
Role/Job: Fighter pilot

Carl J Carlson

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 17036012 / O-726748
Highest Rank: Colonel
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot - Ace

Aircraft

42-103347

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron

42-103349

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron

42-103749

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron

42-106677

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron

42-106738

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron

Revisions

Date13 Mar 2015 16:21:44

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Date27 Sep 2014 18:42:48

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / 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)