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Revision as of 16:13, 18 March 2018

During 1944 this plane was painted with the identification code: 2A-B

Operational History

This plane was assigned to the 669th Bombardment Squadron, 416th Bombardment Group during November 1944. It began participating in combat missions immediately thereafter.

Missions

  • Mission # 159 - November 17, 1944, Friday PM Hageunau, France - Supply Depot

Accidents

  • 28 FEB 1947 - This plane was involved in a landing accident due to mechanical failure while at McClellan Field, CA. It was assigned to the 303rd AD, 59th ADR. The pilot that day was Amin George, Jr.

Known Crew

Disposition

This aircraft survived the war and was in military service until at least 1947. Additional research is needed from the plane's IARC.

Images

None Found

References

  • Air Force Accident Reports
  • MACR
  • 416th Bomb Group Unit History