UPL 15235
IMAGEB-24D, Daisie Mae, 41-11815, in the 415th Bomb Squadron, in the 98th Bomb Group, in the 9th Air Force and crew. Flew on the Ploesti bombing mission piloted by Lewis N. Ellis, returning safely to Libya. Note the flak damage to the LH vertical and horizontal stabilizers and rudder. RTB. 3 Aug 1943.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Daisy Mae
- Unit: 98th Bomb Group 415th Bomb Squadron
Mission
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description: