FRE 5308
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A two-seater P-51 Mustang of the 4th Fighter Group at Debden. According to Edward Richie's son, Mark: "This is one of three P-51s converted to two seaters by Ed's shops. According to Roger Freeman, roughly 20 P-51s were made into two seat jobs in the ETO. This one later painted RED overall." Handwritten on slide: "2 seat P-51 Richie"
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 864th Air Engineering Squadron
- Highest Rank: Warrant Officer (RAF)
- Role/Job: Shop Superintendent (Aviation)
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
Date:
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources
Additional information from Edward Richie's son, Mark Richie, VP, Association of the 4th Fighter group WWII http://www.4thfightergroupassociation.org/