42-95144 European clipper
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UPL 38756
B-24 Liberator (serial number42-95144 ) nicknamed European Clipper of the 389th Bomb Group.
Associated aircraft, group and amended caption based on information found at B-24 Best Web
Crashed after a mid-air collision with B24 42-100351.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Mid-air collision |
Langelandsbælt, Denmark | 20 June 1944 | Mid-air collision with 42-100351, crashed in Denmark. |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
MACR 5923 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database