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Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) escort and support mission to Southern Germany. Glycol leak caused abort. A/C abandoned by pilot Lt Woodrow F Sooman and crashed West of Remagen/Rhine. 18-Mar-44. POW. MACR 3382.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885570
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35302207
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Crashed |
53424 Remagen, Germany | 18 March 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) escort and support mission to Southern Germany. Glycol leak caused abort. A/C abandoned by pilot Lt Woodrow F Sooman and crashed West of Remagen/Rhine. 18-Mar-44. POW. MACR 3382. |