364th Fighter Squadron
364th FS Commanders
Captain Varian K White – 1 Dec 1942
Major Thomas L Hayes Jr – May 1943
Major John A Storch – 14 Aug 1944
Major Donald C McGee – May 1945
364th Fighter Squadron
Major Thomas L Hayes, 364th FS Commander
Major Richard Peterson one of 357th FG Top Guns with 15.5 Victories
P-51D "Alibabsandi" 44-72372, C5-G Lt Gil Weber named after his wife and two daughters.
Lt Gil Weber shared half a kill at the end of the war 19 Apr 1945
Lt Richard C Smith with his P-51B "Mr Period" P-51B 43-6974, C5-K
P-51D "Hurry Home Honey" 44-13586, C5-T, Major Richard Peterson,
Hurry Home Honey named from wife Elaine's letter closings.
364th FS pilots after return from the Russia Shuttle Mission
364th FS Pilots
P-51D "44-63747" Wes's Wicked Wench, C5-C, Lt Howard Wesling
Captain Jack Warren, P-51B 43-12124, C5-F, Ace with 5 Victories. MIA - vanished in bad weather 18 Mar 1944
Captain Mark Stepelton, P-51B "Lady Julie" 42-106978, C5-G. 3 1/2 Victories
Captain Ivan McGuire with P-51D "Plastered Bastard" 44-72056, C5-J, 3 1/2 Victories
Captain Robert Shimanski - P-51D 44-14334, C5-0, "Anne Lou" Ace with 6 Victories
P-51D "Swamp Fox" 44-156660, C5-A flown by Lt Will Foard
P-51D "Princess Pat" 44-73125, C5-D flown by Lt Ed Fry.
P-51B "Shoo Shoo Baby" 44-13583, C5-L flown by Lt John Howell
P-51B Shoo Shoo Baby
Lt John Howell explains how it's done to Crew Chief Swede Olson
P-51D "Arkansas Traveller" 44-64099, C5-L flown by Lt Thomas Adams
P-51B "Li'l Red's Rocket" 43-6653, C5-S flown by Lt Tom Harris
P-51B "Li'l Kitten" 43-25039, C5-K, flown by Lt Louis Fecher
Captain Pete Peterson with group of 364th FS pilots
P-51D "Hurry Home Honey" leads a flight of 364th FS Mustangs
P-51B "Round Trip Jr." 42-106843, C5-A flown by Lt Thomas McKinney
P-51B "Peabody's Pet" 42-106854, C5-B, flown by Lt Walter Baron
P-51B "Slic Chic" 43-12423, C5-X, flown by Lt Robert Smith
Close up of "Slic Chic" nose art.
Captain Tom McKinney with his P-51B "Round Trip Jr"
P-51D "Tangerine" 4-14507, C5-E flown by Lt Henry Pfeiffer
