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IMAGE![A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-7580) nicknamed "Hap Hazard" of the 445th Bomb Group with a modified nose. Caption on image: '(Tech. Serv) (GE-179-1)(1st CCRC)(6-9-44 Bell Chin Turret Modifi B-24).' Image stamped on reverse: 'Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corps.'[stamp] First handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24H 42-7580 "Hap Hazard".' Second handwritten caption: 'Field modification of nose with bell turret from B-26.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/wysiwyg_x2/public/freeman/media-418541.jpg.webp?itok=hQJ2GYWg)
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A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-7580) nicknamed "Hap Hazard" of the 445th Bomb Group with a modified nose. Caption on image: '(Tech. Serv) (GE-179-1)(1st CCRC)(6-9-44 Bell Chin Turret Modifi B-24).' Image stamped on reverse: 'Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corps.'[stamp] First handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24H 42-7580 "Hap Hazard".' Second handwritten caption: 'Field modification of nose with ball tail turret from B-26.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Hap Hazard
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron