NS513

Landing accident, RAF Watton. Ford D Porter Jr. (Pilot), 14/9/44. Written Off Damaged Beyond Repair.

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Units served with

A B-26 Marauder of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group, parked on a runway. Handwritten on reverse: '654 BS.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Reconnaissance

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 25th Bomb Group 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group 653rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16003923 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Manufactured

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK 24 March 1944 Built at Hatfield, contract number 555/C.23(a) between 24-3-1944 and 31-12-1944.

Crashed

Watton, Thetford, Norfolk IP25, UK 14 September 1944 Landing accident, RAF Watton. Ford D Porter Jr. (Pilot).

Other

Written Off DBR

14 September 1944 Written Off Damaged Beyond Repair.

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