Ever covies the world around use the rational understanding 311th at Rome Field, NY July 3 6174st FS, 348th FG, 1st AF, Hillsgrove Field, Providence, RI; Mid air collision 12Apr43 with P-47C 41 and crashed offshore into Narragansett Bay, near Apponaug, RI; Pilot killed 6175th FS, 368th FG, 1st AF, Republic Field, Farmingdale, Island, NY; Crashed 10Sep43 after engine failure into Great Neck Bay, City Island, NY; Pilot bailed out; CL-26 instructional airframe October 15 6176th FS, 58th FG, 1st AF, Hillsgrove Field, Providence, RI; Accident 2Jun43 landing at Hillsgrove Field; 123rd Base Field, Goldsboro, NC; Mid air collision 26Aug44 with P-47D 42, 4 N of To RFC, Kirtland Field, Albuquerque, NM 27 6177th FS, 352nd FG, 1st AF, Republic Field, Farmingdale, Island, NY; Crashed 9May43 when the engine failed on approach to land and the aircraft spun at Hempstead, NY; Pilot killed. Aircraft condemned at Field, NY 13. 41 6305 Republic P-47C-2-RE Thunderbolt 6178th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, 312th Ferrying Squadron, 27th Air Transport Group, 8th AF, Langford Lodge, Station 597, Northern Ireland; Damaged 14May44 on take-off at Langford Lodge; 552nd Fighter Training Squadron, 495th Fighter Training Group, 8th AF, Atcham, Station 342; Declared War Weary; Crashed 15Sep44 Dovedale road, Stoneygate, Leicester; Pilot and a civilian were killed; Salvaged 16 6179nd FS 78th FG, 8th AF, Duxford, Station 357; Accident 29Jul43 landing at Duxford. P-47C 41 had landed but the engine stalled and could not be restarted before turning off the runway. It was abandoned at the far end of the landing runway until staff could be found to remove it. Failing to hear radio warnings from Flying Control, this aircraft landed unaware of the obstruction. Reaching the end of the runway, the pilot had to brake hard causing the aircraft to nose over, damaging the propeller and engine. Crash landed 17Aug43 after engine failure at Duxford. The engine did not develop full power but the pilot waited too late to abort takeoff he lifted off but the aircraft swung and demolished the windsock with a wing tip. Having leveled off, the pilot tried to hold his altitude but the engine was still power. The aircraft force landed about one mile SE of the field and struck the hard that the engine and airframe came to rest 40 yards apart. Pilot suffered only minor injuries. 6180th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Missouri Mauler; condemned 10 6181th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Stinky; Crashed 3Apr43 attempting a forced landing at RAF Sawbridgeworth when the aircraft developed engine trouble while on a local flight, the engine cut out completely at 150' and the aircraft went straight Pilot killed; Condemned 31 6182rd FS, 56th FG, 8th AF, 335th FS 4th FG, Debden, Station 356; Condemned 29 6183th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; II Red Dog artwork of Walt Disney's 'Pluto' happily urinating on a Nazi flag; Damaged 13Dec43 on take-off at Debden; 23rd Depot Repair Squadron, 2nd Air Depot Group, 9th AF, Kingston Bagpuise, Station 403; Crashed 15Jul44 at Kingston Bagpuise; Pilot killed; Condemned July 15 6184th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Texas artwork of a Steer; Well? Old Rocking Chair E.L.; 396th FS, 368th FG, 9th AF, Mid air collision 15Dec44 with P-47D 44 near Lens, Belgium; Declared war weary; Modified as a two-seat hack; Condemned July 31 6185th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Condemned February 27 6186th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Forced landing 29Jan43 after engine failure near Northampton; DBR 6187th FS 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Quack artwork of a heavily armed duck; Uncle Den artwork of Dogpatch cartoon; 87th Air Transport Squadron, 27th Air Transport Group, 8th AF, Warton, Station 582; Damaged 5Jul44 by mechanical failure on take-off at Warton; Condemned 29 6188 Headquarters Squadron, VIII Fighter RAF Bovingdon; Damaged 30Dec42 taxying collision with a RAF Hurricane landing at RAF Odiham; 82nd FS 78th FG, 8th AF, Duxford, Station 357; On 26Nov43 the aircraft was despatched with others from 78th FG to provide escort to bombers attacking at Bremen, Germany. The aircraft was shot down by OBfw Venderveerd Fw 190A-6 of JG 26 and crashed near Dampierre-en-Bray, The pilot bailed out over Beauvais, and managed to evade capture, he returned to England on 3Feb44. MACR 1441 62nd FS 56th FG, 8th AF, Halesworth, Station 365; Mid air collision 22Aug43 after take-off on a training flight with P-47C 41 and crashed into fields near Sotherton Corner, Halesworth; Pilot was too low to bail out and was killed; Condemned 24 6190th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF, Debden, Station 356; Damaged 29Jan43 taxying at Debden; 335th FS; 551st Fighter Training Squadron 495th Fighter Training Group, 8th AF, Atcham, Station 342; Declared war weary; Accident 1Sep44 landing at