UPL 15350
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The B-24D Liberator, 42-40751, Touch of Texas and crewmen. It flew on the Ploesti oil refinery mission piloted by Lt. William J. Denton, returning safely to Libya. RTB. 1 Aug 1943. The crew, photographed after they completed 25 missions. 29 Jan 44. Command Pilot 1st Lt. Denton is standing 4th from the left, directly under the word Texas.
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- 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: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Touch of Texas
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron
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