LB640
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UPL 17052
Hurricane Mk I LB640, which was being operated as a target-tug with the P-39-equipped 346th Fighter Squadron, 350th Fighter Group, 12th AF USAAF in Sardinia in early 1944. It was field converted into a two-seater as a liaison plane by the unit's ground crew.
Hurricane Mk I LB640, which was being operated as a target-tug with the P-39-equipped 346th Fighter Squadron, 350th Fighter Group, 12th AF USAAF in Sardinia in early 1944.
It was converted into a two-seater as a liaison plane by the unit's ground crew.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Assigned |
346th Fighter Squadron, 350th Fighter Group, 12th AF. | ||
Other Target-tug |
Operated as a target-tug. | ||
Other Converted to two-seater |
Converted in the field into a two-seater as a liaison plane. | ||
Delivered |
Delivered to USAAF. |