UPL 50884

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LT Richfield Egleston and his P-51

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Units

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 78th Fighter Group 83rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19127484 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Locations

Line up of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, at Duxford air base. September 1944. Printed caption on reverse of print: '55432 AC - War Birds Home To Rest - Republic P-47 Thunderbolts lined up on an 8th Air Force field in England after a daylight sweep over Germany. Crews have finished inspections and refueling.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

Revisions

Date:
ContributorPaul Weddle
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources

Photo Collection of Richfield Egleston given to my mother.