UPL 13991

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(then) 1st Lt. Duane W. "Bee" Beeson of the 334th fighter Squadron next to flak damage on his aircraft.

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Units

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-885184
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

A damaged P-51 Mustang (QP-B) of the 334th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, flown by Captain Duane Beeson under repair inside a Nissen hangar, 5 March 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'March 5, 1944. Capt. D. Beeson's flak-damaged QP-B in the Mobile Repair Unit Nissen hangar to patch it's tail feathers. Source - F. Bodner. 162 KP.'
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Bee
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron

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Revisions

Date:
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesChanges to unit associations, place associations and aircraft associations
Sources

AAM DB Entry.

Date:
Contributorapollo11
ChangesCreated entry with caption and person associations
Sources

Personal research & 'The Debden Warbirds' by Frank Speer.