UPL 22780

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Capt Kheen Landis, [Chicago, IL]., 363rd Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-14356 B6-H “Lonesome Polecat”. This a/c was lost on 26 February 1945 when Lt. Roy [NMI] Anthony baled out safely into the Channel. The photo shows the result of a taxiing accident on 3 February 1945 with Lt. Daniel N Myers at the controls.

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A P-51 Mustang (B6-H, serial number 44-14356) nicknamed "Lonesome Polecat" of the 363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B6-H, 44-14356. 3 Feb '45. Photo by (credit) Wm Weith, via Jim Crow.' On reverse: Merle Olmsted Collection [Stamp].
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Lonesome Polecat
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 363rd Fighter Squadron

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