
The 78th Fighter Group
The Duxford Eagles
Code:
MX
Callsign:
Stedman (A Group)
Code:
HL
Callsign:
Lockyear (A Group)
Code:
WZ Callsign:
Bayland (A Group)Click HERE to go to unit gallery
Serial No ![]() | Type ![]() | Squad ![]() | Code | Pilot ![]() | Rank / Given Names ![]() | Markings ![]() | Comments ![]() | MACR |
| P-47D | 84 | WZ-A | Baron | Lt. Richard L "Mr Blue" | Mrs Blue | Nickname was from Dance-band leader "The Blue Baron" hence name of a/c | ||
| P-47D | 84 | WZ-A | Baron | Lt. Richard L "Mr Blue" | Mrs Blue II | Nickname was from Dance-band leader "The Blue Baron" hence name of a/c | ||
| P-47D | 83 | HL-O | Bennett | Capt Wallace | ||||
| P-47D | 84 | WZ-F | Hailey | Lt. Wallace R | ||||
| P-47D | 83 | HL-I | Harrington | Lt. Francis E | Boston Bean | |||
| P-47D | 83 | HL-P | Peal | Capt. Charles M | Miss Norma III | |||
| P-47D | 82 | MX- | Sharp | Lt. Fred I | Rough Edge (with cartoon of Bugs Bunny) | |||
| P-47D | 83 | HL-U | Wise | Capt. Robert E | The Horrible Hoosier | |||
| 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 | ||||
| 41-6201 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-O | Hays | Capt. George | Pappy | Became WZ-U | |
| 41-6201 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-U | Hays | Capt. George J | Pappy | Re-coded from WZ-O | |
| 41-6205 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-G | |||||
| 41-6208 | P-47C | 83 | HL-T | Lost 14 May 43 - F/O Samuel R Martinek POW | ||||
| 41-6210 | P-47C | 83 | HL-M | Stokes | Lt. James E | Upstairs Cat | Lost 11 April 44 - F/O. William H Reese KIA | 3651 |
| 41-6217 | P-47C | 82 | MX- | |||||
| 41-6218 | P-47C | 82 | MX-G | Spalding | Lt. Robert P | Ranny | Lost 15 May 1943 - Lt. Jack S Sandmeier 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 | |||||
| 41-6221 | P-47C | 83 | HL- | From 56 FG | ||||
| 41-6222 | P-47C | 82 | MX-W | Jackson | Lt. Dixie G | Mud Creeker | Named from the muddy creek at his ranch at Ringling, OK. Lost in this a/c 14 July 43 KIA | 35 |
| 41-6223 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-F | Wendell | Lt. Roy E | Isabel | Lost in this a/c 13 March 44 - KITA | |
| 41-6223 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-L | |||||
| 41-6228 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-N | |||||
| 41-6229 | P-47C | 83 | HL-J | Knapp | Lt. Rober H | Percy | Lost 8 March 44 - Lt. George C Maitland KIFA | |
| 41-6240 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-E | Lost 18 Oct 43 - Lt. Franklin B Resseguie Evaded | 889 | |||
| 41-6241 | P-47C | 83 | HL-W | Lost 15 April 43 - Lt. Leroy V Dodd KIFA | ||||
| 41-6243 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-K | Hays | Capt. George | Pappy | Became WZ-C | |
| 41-6243 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-K | Cover Girl | ||||
| 41-6243 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-C | From WZ-K | ||||
| 41-6245 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-M | To 495 FTG as VM-A (bar over A) | ||||
| 41-6246 | P-47C | 83 | HL-F | Wilkes | Capt. Dwight E | Artwork - "Sweet Pea" from Popeye | ||
| 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 | To 359th FG as CV-O | ||||
| 41-6259 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-C | Stump | Maj. Harold E | Bad Medicine | ||
| 41-6262 | P-47C | 83 | HL-E | Lost 5 Sept. 1943 - Lt. Willard D Hamilton bailed out near Melbourne | ||||
| 41-6266 | P-47C | 82 | MX-T | Lamb | Lt. John T | Buzz | ||
| 41-6269 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-X | |||||
| 41-6269 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-T | |||||
| 41-6270 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-A | Price | Maj. Jack C | Feather Merchant | ||
| 41-6270 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-H | |||||
| 41-6280 | P-47C | 84 | WZ-E | |||||
| 41-6318 | P-47C | 82 | MX-K | Lost 16 May 43 - F/O Charles R Brown POW |
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