393rd Fighter Squadron

Squadron

Object Number - UPL 24710 - Capt Laurence E Blumer and P-38 'ScrapIron IV' 393FS, 367FG, 9AF. Ace in a Day, shooting down 5 Fw190's in 15 minutes.

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Unit stations

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Based

Stoney Cross

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-766396
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 367th Fighter Group 364th Fighter Squadron 393rd Fighter Squadron 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19094727 / O-740351
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 393rd Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron Headquarters (367th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: 0756667
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Nicknames: The Gremlin
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron
P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft of the 78th Fighter Group at Duxford. Handwritten on slide casing:"3-12"
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 367th Fighter Group 78th Fighter Group 393rd Fighter Squadron 83rd Fighter Squadron

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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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