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

The 353rd Fighter Group

The Slybird Group
Bill's Buzz Boys

Station:

Metfield from 3 August 1943 to 12 April 1944
Raydon from 12 April 1944 to 10 October 1945

Station Callsign:

Boyhood (Metfield)
Cockle (Raydon)

Group Callsign:

Slybird to 22 April '44 then:
Jonah (A Group)
Keylock (B Group)
Muffin (C Group)
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)

350th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: LH Callsign: Pipeful
to 22 April '44 then:
Seldom (A Group)
Persian (B Group)

351st Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: YJ Callsign: Roughman
to 22 April '44 then:
Lawyer (A Group)
Squirrel (B Group)

352nd Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: SX Callsign: Wakeford
to 22 April '44 then:
Jockey (A Group)
Bullring (B Group)

Serial No	Type	Squad	Code	Pilot	Rank / Given Names	Markings	Comments	MACR
42-74669	P-47D	350	LH-O	Tanner	Capt. William F "Wild Bill"	Prudence II
42-74672	P-47D	350	LH-L			El Shafto
42-74680	P-47D	352	SX-I
42-74706	P-47D	351	YJ-N			Babe (R)
42-74738	P-47D	351	YJ-U	Albert	Lt. Edgar J	Doris
42-74757	P-47D	350	LH-G			Texas Ranger (L&R)
42-75065	P-47D	352	SX-L	Owens	Lt. Hildreth R
42-75074	P-47D	350	LH-N
42-75157	P-47D	350	LH-Y
42-75189	P-47D	351	YJ-H	Biddy	Lt. Hardy L
42-75220	P-47D	350	LH-P			Maid Marion
42-75315	P-47D	351	YJ-
42-75445	P-47D	352	SX-V	Callans	Capt. Glenn G
42-75676	P-47D	351	YJ-K	Lahke	Capt. William K	Janny M
42-75702	P-47D	351	YJ-O
42-75707	P-47D	352	SX-A	Hoey	Maj. Charles J
42-75740	P-47D	351	YJ-R	McGraw	Capt. Charles L	Liberty Queen
42-75807	P-47D	351	YJ-
42-75815	P-47D	351	YJ-E	Emory	Capt. Frank N	Sis II
42-75856	P-47D	351	YJ-Y	Christensen	Lt. William J	Betts
42-75857	P-47D	351	YJ-P	Cobb	Lt. William G	Trisha
42-76141	P-47D	350	LH-D	Newhart	Capt. Dewey E	Mud N' Mules (L&R) Artwork - front of mule (L) rear end (R)
42-76294	P-47D	350	LH-
42-76321	P-47D	350	LH-J
42-76321	P-47D	350	LH-S
42-76352	P-47D	351	YJ-Q	Thornell	Lt. Lloyd A	Mid's Bid
42-76433	P-47D	352	SX-Q
42-7907	P-47D	350	LH-J	Furness	Capt. Joseph F "Li'l Joe"	Lonesome Polecat
42-7926	P-47D	351	YJ-
42-7977	P-47D	HQ	-
42-7988	P-47D	350	LH-X	Duncan	Col. Glenn E	Dove of Peace V
42-8001	P-47D	350	LH-V	Rimerman	Col. Benjamin
42-8003	P-47D	350	LH-
42-8005	P-47D	350	LH-B
42-8372	P-47D	351	YJ-
42-8373	P-47D	350	LH-Y
42-8375	P-47D	351	YJ-
42-8379	P-47D	351	YJ-			Big Nose
42-8380	P-47D	352	SX-L
42-8385	P-47D	351	YJ-M	Maguire	Capt. William J "Mickey"	Boston Bull
42-8390	P-47D	352	SX-I
42-8392	P-47D	352	SX-
42-8393	P-47D	350	LH-Q
42-8394	P-47D	350	LH-O
42-8401	P-47D	351	YJ-B	Burkett	Lt. William R	Scatterbolts
42-8414	P-47D	352	SX-K	Junttila	Maj. Wilbert H "Weep"
42-8479	P-47D	351	YJ-
42-8513	P-47D	350	LH-H
42-8522	P-47D	352	SX-U	Cles	Capt. Leslie P	Betsy
42-8531	P-47D	352	SX-

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