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The 479th Fighter Group

Riddle's Raiders

Station:

Wattisham 15 May 1944 to 16 April 1945

Station Callsign:

Heater

Group Callsign:

Highway (A Group)
Snowwhite (B Group)
Flareup (C Group)
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)

434th Fighter Squadron Code: L2 Symbol: Circle Callsign: Newcross (A Group)
Reflex (B Group)

435th Fighter Squadron Code: J2 Symbol: Triangle Callsign: Lakeside (A Group)
Haddock (B Group)

436th Fighter Squadron Code: 9B Symbol: Square Callsign: Bison (A Group)
Springbox (B Group)

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Serial No	Type	Squad	Code	Pilot	Rank / Given Names	Markings	Comments	MACR
43-28472	P-38J	435	J2-				Lost 5 Aug 44 - Lt. Carl W Moore KIA	7425
43-28716	P-38J	435	J2-				Lost 24 July 44 - Lt. Alexander Evanenko KIA	7572
42-67865	P-38J	434	L2-U				Lost 27 July 44 - Lt. Marden L McArthur KIA	7573
44-23160	P-38J	435	J2-				Lost 27 July 44 Lt. - Lt. William B McKay KIA	7575
43-28419	P-38J	436	9B-				Lost 24 July 44 - Capt. Thomas T Galloway KIA	7576
44-23172	P-38J	436	9B-				Lost 24 July 44 - Lt. Neil W Kemper - Evaded	7596
44-23171	P-38J	HQ	J2-Q				Lost 10 Aug 44 - Lt.Col. Kyle L Riddle - Evaded	7621
43-28341	P-38J	434	L2-W	Olds	Maj. Robin	Scat III	Lost 10 Aug 44 - Lt. James E Fleming Jr. KIA	7622
42-104397	P-38J	436	9B-				Lost 2 Aug 44 - Lt. Fred A Moser Jr. POW	7738
43-28377	P-38J	434	L2-I	Keller	Maj. Frank J	Hilo Hattie (L&R)	? 43-28337? Lost in this a/c 9 Aug 44 - POW	7785
43-28426	P-38J	435	J2-				Lost 8 Aug 44 - Capt. John J Courtney Jr. - Evaded	7786
42-67296	P-38J	434	L2-R				Lost 18 Aug 44 - Lt. Philip W Maning KIA	8118
43-28432	P-38J	436	9B-				Lost 14 Aug 44 - Lt. Thomas J Holleran POW	8119
43-28376	P-38J	434	L2-U				Lost 15 Aug 44 - Capt. Hiram G Turner Jr. POW	8120
44-23169	P-38J	434	L2-Z	Wallace	Lt. James L	Sleepytime Gal (L&R + artwork of "the Varga girl"	Lost in this a/c 15 Aug 44 - KIA	8121
42-104407	P-38J	436	9B-			Marion	Lost 28 Aug 44 - Lt. William N Howard - Evaded	8321
44-23177	P-38J	435	J2-N	Carter	Maj. Raymond S	San Angelo Tex	Lost in this a/c 5 Sept 44 - KIA	8565
42-104425	P-38J	434	L2-O	Jeffrey	Lt.Col. Arthur F "Art"	Boomerang	Lost 6 Sept 44 - Lt. Calvin J Murphy Jr. details unknown	8566
44-14424	P-51D	435	J2-			Sugar Kane	Lost 17 Sept 44 - Capt. George K Sykes - Evaded	9013
44-14138	P-51D	434	L2-G			Miss Fortune	Lost 21 Sept 44 - Lt. Thomas A Gavrys details unknown	9152
44-14324	P-51D	434	L2-L				Lost 27 Sept 44 - Lt. William H Rodgers KIA	9247
44-14437	P-51D	435	J2-C				Lost 14 September 44 - Lt. Chester W Granville killed in training accident	9248
42-67264	P-38J	434	L2-N	Williams	Capt. Bailey A	Teddie	Lost 26 Sept 44 - Lt. Harry E Little POW	9249
44-14577	P-51D	436	9B-N				Lost 7 Oct 44 - Lt. James E Frolking - returned	9271

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