41-31803

Assigned to 450BS, 322BG, 8AF USAAF. Landing Accident RAF Boscombe Down 6 x Returned to Duty (RTD). Written Off. Salvaged.

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Units served with

322nd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Theodore F Chenalik

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier / Navigator

Harlan H Godwin

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Pilot

George H Hughes

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

John J Nagle

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Five airmen of the 322nd Bomb Group and Andrewsfield. Image via Roland B Scott. Written on slide casing: 'L to R- Azad A Sarkision (B), Cpt Louis J Sebille (P), Lt Charles H Lane (BN), Cpt Mark McNully (post war AA), L/Lt Ben Tillandon (BN). Scott's visit to Andrewsfield before return to the States, 322 BG.'

Azad A Sarkisian

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

MoD Boscombe Down, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 0JF, UK 15 August 1943 Landing Accident RAF Boscombe Down Cat 5 damage Lt Harlan H Godwin, 15-Aug-43. B-26B 41-31803 - 450BS 322BG 8AF

Manufactured

Offutt AFB, NE, USA Built at Martin's.

Delivered

Nebraska, USA Delivered to USAAF.

Assigned

Andrewsfield Aviation Ltd, Saling Airfield Stebbing Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3TH, United Kingdom Assigned to 450BS, 322BG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbasn.asp?SN=41-31803&Submit4=Go
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=109416
http://www.worldmilitair.com/production/martin%20179.htm