8th Air Force Fighter Group - Littlefriends.co.uk

The 20th Fighter Group

The Loco Busters

Station:

Kingscliffe 26 August 1943 to 11 October 1945

Station Callsign:

Churchpath

Group Callsign:

Denton to 22 April '44 then:
Walnut (A Group)
Oatmeal (B Group)
Katie (C Group)
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)

55th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: KI Symbol: Triangle Callsign: Towntalkto 22 April '44 then:
Sailor (A Group)
Pator (B Group)

77th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: LC Symbol: Circle Callsign: Rebuke to 22 April '44 then:
Outcry (A Group)
Glory (B Group)

79th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: MC Symbol: Square Callsign: Crownright to 22 April '44 then:
Primrose (A Group)
Screwgun (B Group)

Serial No	Type	Squad	Code	Pilot	Rank / Given Names	Markings	Comments	MACR
43-28301	P-38J	55	KI-O	Wasil	Lt. Edwin E	Mama's Boy
43-284#2	P-38J	79	MC-S	Armstrong	Lt. John L	Guardian Angel
43-28358	P-38J	55	KI-I
43-28362	P-38J	55	KI-O
43-28379	P-38J	77	LC-B
43-28380	P-38J	77	LC-G
43-28382	P-38J	79	MC-E
43-28385	P-38J	77	LC-
43-28393	P-38J	55	KI-W	Wilson	Lt.Col. Cyril	Wrangler
43-28393	P-38J	55	KI-W				To 474 FG 9th AF as K6-L
43-28404	P-38J	79	MC-A	Anderson	Maj. Delynn E	Kentucky Kernel	Force landed 12 May 44 - Lt. Albert S Learned
43-28404	P-38J	79	MC-C	Cameron	Capt. William A	Soar / Assie II ( / is flourish to look like "L" )
43-28404	P-38J	55	KI-N
43-28408	P-38J	79	MC-R	Rau	Col. Harold J	Gentle Annie
43-28412	P-38J	79	MC-N	Nichols	Maj. Merle B	Wilda / Mary Jo	a/c to Smith
43-28412	P-38J	79	MC-N	Smith	Capt. William	Okie-Bloke / Mary Jo
43-28430	P-38J	79	MC-T	Baldwin	Lt. James H	Baby Baby!
43-28430	P-38J	55	KI-N	Scrutchfield	Capt. Roy M	Jeanne	Named for wife. Serial confirmed by photo in AW. 430 shown as 340 in 20FG. Lost 16 June 44 - Maj. Paul A Lobinger KIFA
43-28431	P-38J	79	MC-O	Ilfrey	Capt. Jack M "Happy Jack"	Happy Jack's Go Buggy	Lost in this a/c 12 June 44 - Evaded
43-28433	P-38J	79	MC-B	Bradshaw	Lt. James D "Brad"	Jeanie	Lost 19 June 44 force-landed on return from ops - Lt. Roger S Peterson
43-28451	P-38J	55	KI-U
43-28490	P-38J	55	KI-R	Scrutchfield	Capt. Roy M	Jeanne	Shark-mouthed nacelles
43-28539	P-38J	77	LC-Z
43-28550	P-38J	55	KI-V
43-28634	P-38J	55	KI-M
43-28662	P-38J	79	MC-B	Bradshaw	Lt. James D "Brad"	Jeanie
43-28686	P-38J	77	LC-X
43-28689	P-38J	79	MC-Y	Bebout	Lt. Russell W	Betsy
43-28700	P-38J	55	KI-D				To 367 FG 9th AF
43-28718	P-38J	79	MC-A	Anderson	Maj. Delynn E	Kentucky Kernel IV
43-28725	P-38J	79	MC-U	Klatt	Lt. Quintus		To 474 FG 9th AF
44-23178	P-38J	79	MC-N	Smith	Capt. William	Okie-Bloke II / Mary Jo
	P-38J	79	MC-Y	Bebout	Lt. Russell W	Betsy VI
	P-38J	79	MC-	Black	Lt. Richard H	Honey
	P-38J	79	MC-	Carpenter	Capt. Jesse E Jr	Blow Torch
	P-38J	79	MC-	Kemp	Lt. Arthur R	Janey K
	P-38J	79	MC-	Kemp	Lt. Arthur R	Janey K II
	P-38J	79	MC-	Mednick	Lt. Harvey	Little Eve III
	P-38J	77	LC-	Reihmer	Capt. Donald A	Filly from Philly IV
	P-38J	79	MC-Q	Yaryan	Capt. Jess O	Carrie Bee III
	P-38J	79	MC-			Chief Cockeye
	P-38J	79	MC-			Ontario Sweetheart
42-106467	P-51B	77	LC-Z				w/w
42-106476	P-51B	77	LC-Z				W/W From 359 F/G.
42-106662	P-51B	77	LC-A				w/w OTU a/c
43-12185	P-51B	79	MC-W				w/w Hack.
43-12417	P-51B	77	LC-B				w/w 2-seater
43-6855	P-51B	55	KI-Q				w/w
43-6865	P-51B	55	KI-Q				w/w OTU a/c
43-7000	P-51B	77	LC-Z			Priority Nil	w/w OTU a/c crashed Kings Cliffe 3 Feb 45 Lt. R Chambers injured

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