5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
Squadron
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FRE 3093
A P-47 Thunderbolt (5F-L, serial number 42-6410) of the 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron takes off.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
---|---|---|
Based |
Boxted | 1 May 1944 - 16 January 1945 |
Based |
Halesworth | 16 January 1945 |
Previously was
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 351st Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36312096 / O-823196
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 61st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16114254 / O-823007
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 83rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-695151
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31143028 / O-857581
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 83rd Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Lady Lorelei
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Ice Cold Kattie
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 61st Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Sad Sam
- Unit: 56th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 61st Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Diane III
- Unit: 65th Fighter Wing 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia