376th Fighter Squadron

Squadron
media-14747.jpeg UPL 14747 376th Fighter Squadron (leather patch)

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Object Number - UPL 14747 - 376th Fighter Squadron (leather patch)

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Bottisham

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 468382
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Supply; Mess; Transportation Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-65336
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-721914
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-65337
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-721421
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

Aircraft

A P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-8033) with bent propellors after a crash landing. Official caption on image: '(G56 861M-431)(5-6-43-655)(6 3/8).'
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 358th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
Two P-51 Mustangs, (E9-V, serial number 44-14600) and (E9-B, serial number 43-25044, "War Weary") of the 361st Fighter Group, fly together.
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Helen of Troy 2nd
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron 487th Fighter Squadron 505th Fighter Squadron

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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)

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