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"The Republic P-47 'Stinky Poo!' (A/C 42-22482) of the 353rd Fighter Group made a belly landing at its base in England after returning from a mission over enemy territory. 14 October 1943." - Damaged by a Me109 on Schweinfurt raid landed on one of its undercarriage. Pilot Lt Robert P Geurtz, RTD. NARA Ref 342-FH-3A15444-69568AC.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Stinky Poo 5PO
- Unit: Headquarters Squadron (3rd Air Division) 353rd Fighter Group 78th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Squadron 83rd Fighter Squadron
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