41-24031 Angie the Ox Bored of War
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UPL 15529
B-24 Liberator #41-24031 'Angie the Ox' 515th BS, 376th BG, 9th AF, flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid piloted by Lt Frank C Wright, returned safely to Libya.
San Diego build modified at Fort Worth, Texas.
Allocated to Middle East
Assigned to 376th BG.
B-24 Liberator 41-24031 'Angie the Ox' 515th BS, 376th BG, 9th AF, flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid piloted by Lt Frank C Wright, returned safely to Libya.
This B-24D was formerly known as "Bored of War" and flew under that name on the 1 Aug 1943 Ploesti mission.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Missions
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Survived Ploesti |
Ploiești, Romania | 1 August 1943 | Flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid piloted by Lt Frank C Wright, returned safely to Libya. |
Assigned |
Benghazi, Libya | 515th BS, 376th BG, 9th AF. | |
Other Modification |
GOCO AIRCRAFT PLANT |
Revisions
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Sources
Al Blue, Fort Worth modification list.
Marchese, B-24 Liberator PMD
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