UPL 23943
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Lt Leo H Becker, [ Chicago IL ], 505th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-13680 6N-R “The Roller”. Photo shows the result of a crash-landing by Lt. Becker on 4 November 1944 due to running out of gas. The a/c was finally written off when Lt. Becker sustained another crash-landing on 25 March 1945.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: The Roller
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
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ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and aircraft associations
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