UPL 5596
IMAGENorth American P-51B 3/4 front view called "Shoo Shoo Baby" of the 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. (U.S. Air Force photo). P-51B-10-NA Mustang "Shoo Shoo Baby" (C5-L), s/n 42-106447, 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force. Assigned to Lt. John C. Howell. While being piloted by Lt. Ralph E. Eisert this aircraft collided with another P-51B being flown by Lt. Robert R. Hoffman. Both men were killed.
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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: 357th Fighter Group 364th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-830194
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Shoo Shoo Baby
- Unit: 357th Fighter Group 364th Fighter Squadron