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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
  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  
41-6331 P-47C 83 HL-L Leach Lt. Major C   Lost in this a/c 5 Jan 44 KIA 1737
41-6332 P-47C 83 HL-        Lost 1 March 43 - Lt. Robert L Ronning KIMAC  
41-6333 P-47C 84 WZ-F Lentz Lt. Norbert G      
41-6333 P-47C 84 WZ-V          
41-6335 P-47C 83 HL-B London Capt. Charles P El Jeepo (Artwork (R) of "Jeep" cartoon character) became HL-A  
41-6335 P-47C 83 HL-A       Re-coded from HL-B Lost 22 Feb 44 - Lt. John H Johnson POW 2669
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    
41-6353 P-47C 84 WZ-D       Lost 13 June 43 - Lt. Donald M Marshall POW  
41-6357 P-47C 84 WZ-B Irvin Maj. John D Geronimo See 41-6367  
41-6361 P-47C 83 HL-A Cooper Capt. James Hellza Poppin' To HQ 67FW as LC-S  
41-6363 P-47C 83 HL-K          
41-6364 P-47C 83 HL-D Dougherty Capt. Kenneth W Jacquelyn    
41-6365 P-47C 82 MX-F          
41-6366 P-47C 82 MX-B          
41-6367 P-47C 84 WZ-B     Geronimo See 41-6357  
41-6367 P-47C 84 WZ-B Irvin Maj. John D Unmentionable Re-named Geronimo  
41-6373 P-47C 83 HL-Z Stone Lt.Col. James J Jr. Artwork - Devil on flying horseshoe    
41-6374 P-47C 83 HL-U Powell Lt. Everett W "Jake"   Lost in this a/c 4 March 44 POW 2973
41-6374 P-47C 83 HL-V          
41-6377 P-47C 83 HL-U          
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 Spalding Lt. Robert P Ranny Mark II Named for his wife.  
41-6382 P-47C 83 HL-C McTaggart Capt. Elmer E   Shot down in this a/c 14 May 43 Evaded  

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