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UPL 20493

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Lt Russell G. Quinn - 1944

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Units

Official emblem of the 20th Fighter Group, approved 26 November 1942

20th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

77th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

People

Russell Gerald Quinn

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 20th Fighter Group 77th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: 19077234 and O-740557
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

44-23174

Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
Unit: 20th Fighter Group 77th Fighter Squadron

Locations

Captain Jack M. Ilfrey, one of the COs of the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group, at Kings Cliffe air base. He stands with other crew members beside P-38J Lightning (MC-O, serial number 43-28431), called "Happy Jack's Go Buggy".

Kings Cliffe

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe

Mission

8th Air Force Field Order 387

Date: 13 June 1944

Revisions

Date: 17 Feb 2016 12:08:31

ContributorED-BB

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations

Sources

Added photo, cropped from UPL 20492