FRE 5434
IMAGEThree airmen of the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Soar Assie II". Handwritten on slide:"Soar Assie 79/20fgIM 11 9b J Ilfrey" Pilot Capt. William A Cameron, T/Sgt Stanley F Leczner, Cpl John C Henderson, Kings cliffe, Eng, summer 44. [http://www.ww2color.com]
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-756480
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Corporal
- Role/Job: Armament
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ground crew
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Soar Assie II
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe