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The 78th Fighter Group

The Duxford Eagles

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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 Littlefriends.co.uk Code: MX Callsign: Stedman (A Group)
Churchtime (B Group)
to 22 April '44 then:
Surtax (A Group)
Rainbow (B Group)
83rd Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: HL Callsign: Lockyear (A Group)
Cleveland (B Group)
to 22 April '44 then:
Cargo (A Group)
Turquoise (B Group)
84th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: WZ Callsign: Bayland (A Group)
Clinton (B Group) to 22 April '44 then:
Shampoo (A Group)
Spotlight (B Group)

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Serial No Type Squad CodePilot Rank / Given Names Markings Comments MACR
42-25742 P-47D 82 MX-V     Zombie    
42-25742 P-47D 83 HL-V     Zombie    
44-15627 P-51D 83 HL-Q Hodge Lt. Jack D Windy City Mama Lost in this a/c 11 March 45 - KIA 13398
41-6415 P-47C 84 WZ-V     Wild Hare    
41-6581 P-47C 83 HL-Q Putnam Lt. Melvin D Western New Yorker Lost in this a/c 5 Jan 44 KIA 1740
42-74742 P-47D 84 WZ-O Maxwell Capt. Julius. P War Eagle Name from Auburn University Team. (became WZ-Dbar)  
44-63208 P-51D 83 HL-U Peterson Lt. James S Wandering Boy    
42-74657 P-47D 84 WZ-D Peterson Lt. Earl M Vicky    
42-26330 P-47D 82 MX-H Eby Maj. Robert Vee Gaile III Lost 17 Sept 44 - Capt. Donald C Hart - Returned  
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
41-6210 P-47C 83 HL-M Stokes Lt. James E Upstairs Cat Lost 11 April 44 - F/O. William H Reese KIA 3651
41-6367 P-47C 84 WZ-B Irvin Maj. John D Unmentionable Re-named Geronimo  
44-63864 P-51D 83 HL-W Davis Lt. Hubert Twilight Tear    
42-7944 P-47D 83 HL-V Shepard Lt. Thomas W Topper To 355 FG  
42-26635 P-47D 82 MX-E     Top Hat (Picture)    
42-76587 P-47D 83 HL-Q Higginbottom Capt. Foy E Thrup'ny Bit Lost 18 Sept 44 - Lt. John R Loegering POW 9002
42-26590 P-47D 84 WZ-E Clark Lt. Lawton E Thoroughbred Lost in this a/c 10 Sept 44 - KIA 8692
44-64156 P-51D 84 WZ-O     The Virgin Ann IV Lost 10 April 45 - Lt. Roger A SpauldingPOW 13772
42-7951 P-47D 83 HL-G Ruff Lt. Harry C The Spirit of Sycamore Hill    
43-25593 P-47D 84 WZ-I Parmelee Lt. Charles E The Merry Chase Lost in this a/c 10 Sept 44 - KIA 8690
44-63208 P-51D 83 HL-U Wise Capt. Robert E The Horrible Hoosier III    
  P-47D 83 HL-U Wise Capt. Robert E The Horrible Hoosier    
44-11573 P-51K 83 HL-K Green Capt. Robert T The Green Hornet II    
42-28455 P-47D 82 MX-L Nelson Lt. Lawrence "Larry" W The Flying Falcon Named from a High School Group "The Falcons".  
44-63212 P-51D HQ WZ-Z Marshall Lt.Col. Leonard P The Face VI Lost in this a/c 21 Apr 45 - Killed in crash 8miles W of Y-39  
44-19762 P-47D 84 WZ-Z Marshall Lt.Col. Leonard P The Face V    
44-11563 P-51K 83 HL-N Miller Lt. Edwin H The Brat    
43-25303 P-47D 84 WZ-J     Tessie's Tot Lost 10 Sept 44 - Lt. Paul H McKenny POW 8689
42-26025 P-47D 82 MX-R     Tally Ho Chaps    
44-72205 P-51D 82 MX-X Hart Capt. Donald C Sweet Hart    
44-72203 P-51D 84 WZ-S Thain Lt. Thomas V Sweet and Lovely    
42-8471 P-47D 82 MX-C Baker Lt. Robert L Squint To 356 FG as OC-A  
42-74725 P-47D 82 MX-L Hockery Capt. John J Spook    
44-19950 P-47D 82 MX-L Hockery Capt. John J Spook Lost in this a/c 26 Nov 44 - POW 10543
41-6630 P-47C 84 WZ-Z Roberts Lt. Col. Eugene P Spokane Chief Named after Hometown  
44-73042 P-51D 82 MX-U Elsey Lt. George V Sooner Hotshot (L) Jenny (R)    
43-6976 P-51B 83 HL-V     Sonofablitz w/w squadron hack.  
42-74742 P-47D 84 WZ-D Calderon Lt. Severino B SNAFU "War Eagle" artwork also retained.  
42-8505 P-47D 82 MX-K Bernhard Lt. Jack J Smilin' Jack II    
44-63620 P-51D 83 HL-C Kirk Lt. John A 3rd. Small Boy Here    
41-6540 P-47C 83 HL-S Madole Lt. William H Skonk Hunter    
44-63209 P-51D 84 WZ-S Hereford Lt. Louis R Sherman Was Right! Lost in this a/c 4 March 45 - KIA 13399
44-63209 P-51D 84 WZ-S Oiler Lt. Frank E Sherman Was Right! a/c to Hereford  
42-26629 P-47D 84 WZ-M Marshall Lt. Lloyd Q Serenade in Blue    
44-63207 P-51D 84 WZ-G Garback Lt. Alfred Scream'n Demon Lost 20 Feb 45 - Lt. Merle V Brendle KIMAC (France)  
44-63779 P-51D 84 WZ-G Garback Lt. Alfred Scream'n Demon    
42-7882 P-47D 83 HL-H     Sabotage Jr.    
  P-47D 82 MX-  Sharp Lt. Fred I Rough Edge (with cartoon of Bugs Bunny)    
42-25871 P-47D 84 WZ-Y Whitefield Lt. Charles D Roger the Lodger Pilot also Lt. Charles Whitefield per ED  
43-25568 P-47D 83 HL-X     Relia    

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