P-40N #22 88thFS

Screen grabs from the "ZenosWarbirds" video, showing a ground crewman chalking mission markings on the P-40N tail.

Images extraites de la vidéo, montrant un mécano ajoutant des marques de missions, à la craie, sur la dérive du P-40N du 88thFS.

VIDEO: The "Burma Banshees" in action on "YouTube" !

Les "Burma Banshees" apparaissent après 17mn30s: Merrill's Marauders & the 88th Fighter Squadron in Burma - 1944

The "Burma Banshees" subject begins at 17'30, after the "Merrill's Marauders" part.

Burma Banshees Mailing List : K to Z

Here are the following names on that list. I'll complete the scans asap...

Burma Banshees Mailing List : A to K

Here are the scans of the Burma Banshees Mailing List (from A to K)

To be continued !...

Captain Owen R. Allred

Le Captain Owen R. Allred commanda le 88ème FS de fin Juin à début Août 1944. Il disparut en 1947 dans le crash d'un AT-6 près de Long Island...

Captain Owen R. Allred was the 88th FS leader from June to August 1944. He was sadly lost in 1947, when an AT-6 crashed into the Long Island sound... You can help find Major Allred THERE: sign the petition, please.

Vous pouvez aider à retrouver l'épave de cet AT-6, via la page dédiée sur Facebook.

One of his P-40Ns was named "Oh! Red 5th", and was a subject of a painting by Roy Grinnell.

L'un de ses P-40N était nommé "Oh! Red 5th", et une peinture de Roy Grinnell l'a représenté sur la couv du "Fana de l'Aviation"#529.

Walt Shiel wrote "Rough War", a book about one of the "Banshees" pilots, and provided some pictures, too. Thanks, Walt !

Bob Contreras is trying to find Owen R. Allred's AT-6 wreckage. See >> http://newyork.cbslocal.com/tag/walter-contreras/ and you can also read "Tragedy in a P-47" webpage