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This plane arrived to the 492nd BG from the replacement depot in late May either to replace one of the losses on 19 May or as part of the J for H trade with 458th for PROJECT AZON. Which plane it actually replaced is undetermined. Transferred to the 467th BG, 788th BS On 16 Sep 44 it was briefly loaned out to the 491st BG. Lost: 25 Dec 44 w/467th BG, shot down by German fighters. 7 KIA, 3 POW, MACR 11122
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Bombardier, Enlisted, Nose Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Places
Missions
- Date: 20 July 1944
- Date: 19 July 1944
- Official Description:
- Date: 18 July 1944
- Date: 16 July 1944
- Date: 13 July 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 25 December 1944 |
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Sources
MACR 11122 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database