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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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692 records found for the 78 Fighter Group - Displaying page 5 out of 10.
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Serial No Type Squad CodePilot Rank / Given Names Markings Comments MACR
44-63250 P-51D 84 WZ-A          
44-63271 P-51D 83 HL-D       Lost 6 Feb 45 over England - Lt. William H Julian bailed out  
44-63635 P-51D 84 WZ-D          
44-63683 P-51D 83 HL-G     Punker    
44-63695 P-51D 84 WZ-O       To 354 FG 9th AF as GQ-J  
44-63714 P-51D 84 WZ-T       To 354 FG 9th AF as GQ-F  
44-63755 P-51D 84 WZ-T          
44-63840 P-51D 84 WZ-O          
44-64091 P-51D 84 WZ-J       To Sweden post war as 26111  
44-64156 P-51D 84 WZ-O     The Virgin Ann IV Lost 10 April 45 - Lt. Roger A SpauldingPOW 13772
44-72119 P-51D 82 MX-Q       Lost 16 April 45 - Crash-landed Lt. Eugene L Peel  
44-72163 P-51D 84 WZ-J          
44-72187 P-51D 84 WZ-N          
44-72200 P-51D 84 WZ-N       Lost 12 March 45 - Lt. Anton A Rosengreen bailed out  
44-72229 P-51D 84 WZ-W          
44-72314 P-51D 83 HL-A       Lost 26 March 45 - Lt.Col. Olin E Gilbert bailed out over Belgium  
44-72333 P-51D 82 MX-D          
44-72337 P-51D 82 MX-A          
44-72338 P-51D 83 HL-J          
44-72351 P-51D 83 HL-T     Frisco Belle Lost 19 March 45 - Lt. Ralph L Bush Jr. KIA 13158
44-72360 P-51D 83 HL-T       Lost 21 April 45 - Lt. Gene C Doss crash-landed France  
44-72365 P-51D 82 MX-O          
44-72381 P-51D 83 HL-        To Switzerland post war as J-2130  
44-72386 P-51D 84 WZ-D       Lost 19 March 45 - Lt. James A Bolen Jr. KIA 13159
44-72709 P-51D 83 HL-A       To Switzerland post war as J-2125  
44-72740 P-51D 82 MX-C          
44-72830 P-51D 83 HL-Z     Quinine    
44-73146 P-51D 84 WZ--     Betsy Ann    
44-11358 P-51K 83 HL-P          
44-11578 P-51K 84 WZ-W          
44-11620 P-51K 82 MX-H     Pedro's Boy    
44-11621 P-51K 83 HL-K       Landing accident 28 December 1944 and recoded to HL-S on repair.  
44-11621 P-51K 83 HL-S     Jinx Recoded from HL-K following landing accident.  
44-11627 P-51K 83 HL-J     Green Eyes Lost 26 Feb 45 - F/O. Charles R O'Brien Jr. KIA 12761
44-11629 P-51K 84 WZ-E          
44-11649 P-51K 82 MX-A          
44-11650 P-51K 82 MX-N          
44-11666 P-51K 84 WZ-O          
44-11668 P-51K 83 HL-           
44-11669 P-51K 83 HL-V       Recoded to HL-F March 1945  
44-11671 P-51K 82 MX-L       Lost 6 Jan 45 - Lt. Gordon L Weston KIMAC  
44-11675 P-51K 82 MX-N       From 359 FG. Crash landed 11 Feb 45 - Lt. Harry L Roe  
44-11679 P-51K 83 HL-V       Lost 20 Jan 45 - Lt. William E Bradley crashed in Channel 11913
44-11680 P-51K 82 MX-X       Lost 22 Feb 45 in mid-air collision - Lt. Robert E Smith bailed out.  
44-11682 P-51K 84 WZ-I       Lost 20 Jan 45 - Lt. Kenneth J DeMaagd POW 11858
44-11690 P-51K 82 MX-E          
44-11691 P-51K 84 WZ-F       Belly-landed 6 January 1945 1.5 miles NE of Marche, Belgium - Capt. Wilbur K Grimes returned.  
44-11695 P-51K 83 HL-N     Bouka Lost 14 Feb 45 - Lt. James S Peterson Returned (a/c named Prouka per 8th losses) 12327
44-12125 P-51K 82 MX-U       At present on display at Soesterberg, Netherlands.  
44-12158 P-51K 83 HL-           
43-25038 P-51C 82 MX-Q       From 339th FG  
44-63279 P-51D 84 WZ-H       To 83rd FS as HL-Z  
44-63684 P-51D 83 HL-W          
42-8505 P-47D 82 MX-E       Recoded to MX-K  
  P-47D 83 HL-O Bennett Capt Wallace      
42-26682 P-47D 84 WZ-U Eaton Capt. Alfred F Ozark Queen Named for wife whose picture is on a/c  
42-26020 P-47D 83 HL-J Juchheim Capt. Alwin M Jr "Max" Lady Jane (became HL-M)  
42-74690 P-47D 83 HL-J Juchheim Capt. Alwin M Jr (Max)   To 5ERS as 5F-J  
44-11694 P-51K 84 WZ-D Lyle Capt. Charles L   Lost in this a/c 20 Feb 45 - KIMAC  
42-76232 P-47D 83 HL-P Peal Capt. Charles M Miss Norma II Lost 9 July 44 - Lt. Jack B Miller bailed out over friendly territory  
42-7914 P-47D 83 HL-P Peal Capt. Charles M Miss Norma To 5ERS  
  P-47D 83 HL-P Peal Capt. Charles M Miss Norma III    
41-6335 P-47C 83 HL-B London Capt. Charles P El Jeepo (Artwork (R) of "Jeep" cartoon character) became HL-A  
42-26314 P-47D 82 MX-F Clark Capt. Charles R   Lost in this a/c 2 Aug 44 - POW 7718
42-25537 P-47D 84 WZ-A Silsby Capt. Charles W   Lost in this a/c 15 april 44 KIA 3903
42-76502 P-47D 82 MX-E DeWitt Capt. Charles W   Lost 5 April 44 - Lt. Harvey L Eakes KIA 3621
42-8530 P-47D 82 MX-E DeWitt Capt. Charles W   Reassigned from Wesson. Crashed on take off 22 March 44 in this a/c. Capt. DeWitt slightly injured.  
43-25593 P-47D 82 MX-N DeWitt Capt. Charles W      
44-19777 P-47D 82 MX-Q Hart Capt. Donald C      
44-15505 P-51D 82 MX-S Hart Capt. Donald C Little Rebel    
44-72205 P-51D 82 MX-X Hart Capt. Donald C Sweet Hart    
44-72772 P-51D 84 WZ-A Ledington Capt. Dorian   Lost in this a/c 21 April 45 - KIA 14121
42-25719 P-47D 83 HL-G Lawhead Capt. Douglas A      
41-6246 P-47C 83 HL-F Wilkes Capt. Dwight E Artwork - "Sweet Pea" from Popeye    
44-63187 P-51D 84 WZ-Y Stier Capt. Earl Bum Steer Lost 19 July 45 - Lt. James M Farmer KITA U.K.  

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