42-40654 Kate Smith
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UPL 45713
B-24D-85-BO #42-40654 "Kate Smith" Code: R
98th BG - 345th BS - 12th AF
98th BG - 345th BS - 12th AF
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Command
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Soluch Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Benina Airfield, Libya | 29 July 1943 | Crash Landed |
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The 98th BG was assigned to 9th AF IX BC circa Aug/Nov 1942 until circa Sept/Oct 1943. This B-24D is from that era.