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Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) fighter/bomber mission to Rennes, France. A/C hit by Flak, streaming oil and glycol, A/C abandoned, pilot Lt Osce R Jones POW. 7-Jun-44. MACR 5723.
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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: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-471468
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14167176 / O-694264
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Rennes, France | 7 June 1944 - 7 June 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) fighter/bomber mission to Rennes, France. A/C hit by Flak, streaming oil and glycol, A/C abandoned, pilot Lt Osce R Jones POW. 18-Jun-44. MACR 5723. |