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Source Collection
90th Bombardment Group records, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
ms.0358.030.007
Description
The "Fiery Ginger" P-47 Thunderbolt flown by Maj. Neel Kearby over New Guinea alongside an unknown fighter plane in 1943. Maj. Kearby flew four P-47s during his career, all named "Fiery Ginger" after his wife, Virginia.
Date Created
2024
Date
1943
Recommended Citation
""Fiery Ginger" P-47 bomber, 1943" (2024). Images. 1.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-90thbg1/1
Keywords
Kearby, Neel Earnest, 1911-1944; P-47 Thunderbolt (Fighter plane); World War II; 90th Bombardment Group
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