42-100591

media-33051.jpeg UPL 33051 42-100591 - 'TICO Belle' - early morning during 2013 Valiant Air Command Warbird Airshow - TICO is an amalgam of TItusville COcoa Airport, the previous name of her home field - currently the Space Coast Regional Airport, Titusville, FL

Mission Detroit Orders - June 1944 - Formation Position #50

Object Number - UPL 33051 - 42-100591 - 'TICO Belle' - early morning during 2013 Valiant Air Command Warbird Airshow - TICO is an amalgam of TItusville COcoa Airport, the...

To Norwegian AF as 2100591, then to Danish AF Aug 1956 as 68-684, later K-684, then to civil registry as N3239T. Owned and operated by the Valiant Air Command Museum, Titusville, FL; named the "Tico Belle". The aircraft was damaged Jul 9, 2001 in landing at the Titusville Airport. Returned to flight status June 23, 2009. Currently airworthy and flies regularly.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 437th Troop Carrier Group 84th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-132087
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Glider Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 437th Troop Carrier Group 85th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-364756
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 437th Troop Carrier Group 84th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15353761
  • Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Facebook's "Friends of the 437th Troop Carrier Group" page

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Detroit Mission orders

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Mission Detroit Orders - June 1944

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Joe Baugher AAF aircraft listing website

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