UPL 28600

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P-47C 41-6385 (on right) after striking the tail of P-47D-6-RE 42-74659 (on left) in a taxying accident on 2 June 1944. NB. the writing on the negative wrongly describes the P-47 C as 42-6385

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Units

Aircraft

A single propellor aircraft flying over water.  Painted on the aircraft are the numbers 41-6385, and letters HV-Y .  A figure is visible in the cockpit
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: T-I-I-MBER-R | Charlotte
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 56th Fighter Group 551st Fighter Training Squadron 61st Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 495th Fighter Training Group 352nd Fighter Squadron 551st Fighter Training Squadron

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Date:
ContributorEmily
ChangesChanges to caption, unit associations and place associations
Sources

Information provided by userPyker, webmaster of Little Friends

Date:
Contributorterveurn
ChangesCreated entry with caption
Sources

from accident report