506th Fighter Squadron

Squadron
media-16320.jpeg UPL 16320 George Stovall, 404th FG, 506th FS T W James collection

Object Number - UPL 16320 - George Stovall, 404th FG, 506th FS

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Winkton

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-689734
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Jack Delaney (far left standing) with mates
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35695645
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: 911 Airplane Armorer

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Hi! R.P.M./Eager Beaver/Miss Beth
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Joan - The Happy Hopper
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Rae
  • Unit: 404th Fighter Group 506th Fighter Squadron

Related videos and documents

  • Media Type: Video
  • Object Number: UPL 57788
  • Description: Lieutenant John Leo Barth, was a member of the 506th Fighter Squadron, 404th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force during WWII. He flew thirty-eight missions...
  • Media Type: Document
  • Object Number: Document 57141
  • Description: Pages from Leap Off, the history of the 404th Fighter Group. http://www.winkton.net/Leap%20Off/LeapOffPdf3.pdf

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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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