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4th Fighter Group 339th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Group Scouting Force 20th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Group 359th Fighter Group 5th Emer Rescue Sqd 55th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 7th Photo Recon Group 56th Fighter Group 355th Fighter Group 364th Fighter Group 495th FTG 78th Fighter Group 356th Fighter Group 479th Fighter Group 496th FTG

The 78th Fighter Group

The Duxford Eagles

Station:

Duxford 3 April 1943 to 10 October 1945

Station Callsign:

Rutley

Group Callsign:

Greywall (A Group) to 22 April '44 then Phoenix
Bakehouse (B Group) to 22 April '44 then Slapstick
Boycott (C Group from 23 April '44
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)

82nd Fighter Squadron Code: MX Callsign: Stedman (A Group)
Churchtime (B Group)
to 22 April '44 then:
Surtax (A Group)
Rainbow (B Group)

83rd Fighter Squadron Code: HL Callsign: Lockyear (A Group)
Cleveland (B Group)
to 22 April '44 then:
Cargo (A Group)
Turquoise (B Group)

84th Fighter Squadron Code: WZ Callsign: Bayland (A Group)
Clinton (B Group) to 22 April '44 then:
Shampoo (A Group)
Spotlight (B Group)

Serial No	Type	Squad	Code	Pilot	Rank / Given Names	Markings	Comments	MACR
44-15348	P-51D		-
41-6077	P-47C	82	MX-
41-6179	P-47C	82	MX-E	Brower	Lt. Robert F		Crash landed 19 Aug 43 - Lt. Robert F Brower uninjured
41-6179	P-47C	82	MX-F
41-6188	P-47C	82	MX-U	Herrick	Lt. John		Lost in this a/c 26 Nov 43 - POW	1441
41-6198	P-47C	82	MX-D				Lost 14 May 43 - Capt. Robert E Adamina POW
41-6217	P-47C	82	MX-
41-6218	P-47C	82	MX-S	Sandmeier	Lt. Jack S	Ranny (Artwork - Winged Sphinx)	Lost in this a/c 15 May 43 KIA
41-6218	P-47C	82	MX-Z
41-6219	P-47C	82	MX-A	Adamina	Capt. Robert E	Ajax / Rocket Jo	reassigned to May
41-6219	P-47C	82	MX-A	May	Capt. William E	May Day	reassigned
41-6219	P-47C	82	MX-C
41-6220	P-47C	82	MX-I
41-6222	P-47C	82	MX-J	Jackson	Lt. Donald G "Dixie"	Mud Creeker	Lost in this a/c 14 July 43 KIA	34
41-6249	P-47C	82	MX-H	Eby	Maj. Robert	Vee Gaile	Named for baby daughter Vivian Gaile. Lost 10 Feb 44 - Lt. Donald E Ludwig KIA	2160
41-6252	P-47C	82	MX-N	Hegman	Lt. William T	Bee Ware
41-6255	P-47C	82	MX-Q
41-6266	P-47C	82	MX-T	Lamb	Lt. John T	Buzz
41-6318	P-47C	82	MX-K				Lost 16 May 43 - F/O Charles R Brown POW
41-6341	P-47C	82	MX-Y	Graff	Lt. Warren E
41-6342	P-47C	82	MX-W
41-6345	P-47C	82	MX-R	Hewitt	Maj. Richard A	Miss Tibbie
41-6365	P-47C	82	MX-F
41-6366	P-47C	82	MX-B
41-6379	P-47C	82	MX-M	Van Dyk	Lt. Warren V	Queen Mu	Named for his wife Muriel.
41-6380	P-47C	82	MX-G			Rannie Mrk II
41-6384	P-47C	82	MX-
41-6391	P-47C	82	MX-Y	Graff	Lt. Warren E		Shot down in this a/c 30 July 43 - Evaded	135
41-6391	P-47C	82	MX-P	Peterson	Lt.Col. Arman	Flagari	Named for hometown - Flagstaff AZ
41-6396	P-47C	82	MX-H
41-6396	P-47C	82	MX-B
41-6396	P-47C	82	MX-U
41-6418	P-47C	82	MX-Z
41-6535	P-47C	82	MX-I	Webb	Lt. Calvin		Lost in this a/c 1 April 44 - KIA	3526
41-6535	P-47C	82	MX-K
41-6542	P-47C	82	MX-W	Oberhansly	Lt.Col. Jack J	Iron Ass
41-6542	P-47C	82	MX-W			Peter Rabbit
41-6618	P-47C	82	MX-Z	Dayhuff	Maj. Harry J	Hun Ram-Er / Mackie	Mackie named for his wife Maxine
41-6630	P-47C	82	MX-O
42-22463	P-47D	82	MX-J				Lost 29 Jan 44 - F/O Milton H Ramsey Evaded	2121
42-22467	P-47D	82	MX-Y	Neel	Lt. William F		Lost in this a/c 24 Jan 44 KIA	2113
42-22476	P-47D	82	MX-S			Fortune's Fool	Reassigned as MX-J
42-22476	P-47D	82	MX-J				Crash landed 4 Jan 44 - Lt. Joseph A Scheibler
42-22755	P-47D	82	MX-D				Lost 11 Feb 44 - Lt. Donald R Morsch KIA	2295
42-25306	P-47D	82	MX-Z
42-25318	P-47D	82	MX-P
42-25406	P-47D	82	MX-Z
42-25524	P-47D	82	MX-				To 356 FG 360 FS
42-25732	P-47D	82	MX-D
42-25742	P-47D	82	MX-V			Zombie

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