RAF Raydon
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Royal Air Force Raydon or more simply RAF Raydon is a former Royal Air Force station located just to the northeast of the village of Raydon, about 6 miles from Ipswich, England.
North American P-51B-1-NA Mustang Serial 43-12123 of the 364th Fighter Squadron.
Republic P-47D-30-RA Thunderbolt Serial No. 44-33240 of the 356th Fighter Squadron
North American P-51D-10-NA MustangSerial 44-14593 of the 351st Fighter Squadron.
P-51D-15-NA Mustang 44-15092 "Lulu Belle II" 352d FS 353rd FG 1944 RAF Raydon, England being recovered after a landing accident while being flown by Lt Everett B Bowron. It was originally named "Alabama Rammer Jammer" and assigned to Lt Arthur C Cundy (KIA 11 March 1945).
RAF Leiston
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Royal Air Force Leiston or more simply RAF Leiston is a former Royal Air Force station located 1.5 km northwest of Leiston and 1 km south of Theberton, Suffolk, England.
RAF Raydon
…Force. On 19 December the group received their first fighter, a single North American P-51B Mustang. The 358th Fighter Group moved to RAF Raydon from RAF Leiston on 31 January 1944. The 358th was initially assigned to the 66th Fighter Wing, at Sawston Hall, Cambridge, then transferred to the Ninth Air Force on…
P-51D Mustangs of the 362d Fighter Squadron. Muddy, s/n 44-14697, in foreground (2d Lt. James Gasser) and Butch Baby, s/n 44-14798, in background (2nd Lt. J.H. Bertram)