43-22301

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

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

  • 02 JAN 1945 - This plane crashed on Take-off due to inclement weather while stationed at Melun Field (A-55). The pilot that day was Hiram B. Clark, who survived the crash. The plane was still attached to the 669th Bomb Squadron at the time.

Known Crew

Disposition

Unknown at this time.

Images

None Found

References

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