42-94994 Dissapated Duck
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UPL 23772
James Dale death report
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/107195
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/18238568 Translations of American Incidents - AV 1100/44 - AV 1200/44, page 174
Crashed near Denklingen, Ger. MACR 6739
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 707th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 707th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 707th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 707th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-692767
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 707th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Flixton
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Denklingen | 11 July 1944 | B24 42-94994 (446th BG, 707th BS, *Dissapated Duck*) shot down during mission to Munich, Germany Jul 11, 1944. Pilot killed by German ground troops, remaining 9 crew members POW. MACR 6939 |
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Sources
MACR 6939 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database