On November 12, 1942, the 355th Fighter Group was activated at Orlando Army Base Florida. The Group consisted of the 354th, 357th and 358th Fighter Squadrons. In July of 1943 the Group deployed to Steeple Morden England, beginning combat operations September 1st with its last mission on April 5, 1945 against the rail yards at Hallein Germany.
Correct data for the P-51 to be added as it becomes available
P-51 Variants built: X,XXX
Engine:--------XXXXXXXXXXX
Wing span:-----XX.XX feet
Length:--------XX.XX feet
Height:--------XX.XX feet
Gross weight:--XX,000 LBS
Empty weight:--XX,XXX LBS
Armament:------MXXA1 Cannon (X,XXX rounds)
Speed:---------XXX MPH (at sea level)
Range:---------X,XXX miles (internal fuel only)X,XXX miles (with X-X00 Gal external tanks)
Fuel:----------X,XXX Gal (internal only)
Some of the information provided here was obtained from the "Detail & Scale" Volume XX by Bert Kinzey.
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| F-86 Sabre |
| F-105 Thunderchief |
| EB-66 Destroyer |
| A-10 Thunderbolt II |
| 355th Fighter Group Association MIA/KIA Honor Roll |
| 355th History - Fighter Group to Fighter Wing |
| My Photo Gallery |
| Air Force Photo's |
| Photo's from the Troops |
| Someone is looking for you |
| 355th TFW Reunion Page |
| 355th TFW 1998 Reunion Page |
| 355th Fgihter Group Association Roster |
| 355th FGA Patch Page |
Links to P-51 Related Sites
Sites to be added as they become available
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