387th Fighter Squadron

Squadron

Object Number - UPL 36293 - 1st Lt. Robert C. Thoman, Rochester, NY, who recently shot down an Me-109, examines the cockpit of a similar enemy plane at a former Luftwaffe field...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Dover Army Air Base

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18086673 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39458192
  • Highest Rank: Corporal (5th Grade)

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Sweet Sue
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Blanche
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Kelsey
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Marian
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Screamin Weemie
  • Unit: 365th Fighter Group 387th Fighter Squadron

Revisions

Date13 Mar 2015 15:44:19
Contributorrossingtonj
Sources

Type added.

Date27 Sep 2014 18:42:48
ContributorAAM
Sources

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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