5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
Squadron
Object Number - FRE 3093 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (5F-L, serial number 42-6410) of the 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron takes off.
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
---|---|---|
Based |
Boxted | 1 May 1944 - 16 January 1945 |
Based |
Halesworth | 16 January 1945 |
Previously was
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Air base
People

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 82nd Fighter Squadron 83rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-708630
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17112016 / O-706331
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35718539 / O-822608
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 62nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14150597 / T-062390
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 370th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14076767 / O-798082
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Shamrock
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Fortunes Fool Helen
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 78th Fighter Group 435th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 82nd Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: We Three
- Unit: 67th Fighter Wing 352nd Fighter Group 328th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron

- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Goona Moon
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Bubbles
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
ContributorEMBLEMHUNTER
Sources
my art
ContributorAl_Skiff
Sources
USAAF Photo.
ContributorAAM
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia