P-51D 52nd FG QP-U "Hey Rube! IV" 2024-07-12

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P-51D 52nd FG QP-U "Hey Rube! IV" - P-51D 52nd FG QP-U "Hey Rube! IV"

This folder contains a repaint for the A2A/Shockwave World War II Fighters P-51D Mustang, representing 44-14227 "Hey Rube! IV", which flew with the 2nd FS/ 52nd FG from Madna, Italy in july 1944, with Captain Daniel Zoerb as its assigned pilot. Zoerb played in a carnival band before the war, and the expression "Hey Rube!" was used to indicate that trouble was about to break out. This aircraft ended up in Rumania. During an escort mission on 8 September 1944, to pick up some American POW's...

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