42-94921 Tahelenbak
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UPL 31915
B-24H 42-94921 'Tahelenbak' 701BS, 445BG, 8AF.
Assigned to 701BS, 455BG, 8AF USAAF. Completed tour of missions. Returned ZI.
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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: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36301351 / O-807517
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 0720601, 18110235
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: waist gunner; Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Tivetshall
Missions
- Date: 17 July 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Delivered |
Willow Run Airport, 801 Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, MI 48198, USA | 3 March 1944 | Delivered to USAAF. |
Assigned |
Tibenham, Norwich, UK | 26 April 1944 | Assigned to 701BS, 455BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Other Combat damaged |
821 Manston Rd, Ramsgate CT12, UK | 17 July 1944 | Returned combat damaged from Rilly La Montagne with 2 x engines out, crossing the Le Havre flak belt at 1000ft. Landed at RAF Manston. Pilot Lt William C Riemer. |
Other Repaired |
821 Manston Rd, Ramsgate CT12, UK | 18 July 1944 | All 4 x engines changed at RAF Manston. |
Other Aborted battle damaged |
Kassel, Germany | 27 September 1944 | Aborted Kassel 27-Sep-44 engine knocked out by flak pilot Lt Donald McClelland. |
Crashed |
Tibenham, Norwich, UK | 5 February 1945 | Crashed damage unknown. Tibenham 5-Feb-45 Pilot Lt Lloyd E Stone. |
Manufactured |
Willow Run Airport, 801 Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, MI 48198, USA | Built at Consolidated. |
Revisions
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Sources
http://www.b24bestweb.com/tahelenbak2.htm
B-24 Liberator Units of the Eighth Air Force By Robert F Dorr
http://www.accident-report.com/world/europe/uk/uk4502.html
http://kasselmission.com/PlanesCrews.html
http://www.2ndair.org.uk/digitalarchive/ImageBrowser?catNum=mc_371-268#…