UPL 24071
IMAGECapt Joseph H Bennett, [ Morton, TX ], 61st Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-8396 HV-B “Lucky”. Lucky is seen here in a not so lucky condition, but much later in its service life. Now classified as “war weary”, this landing accident happened on 2 February 1945 with F/O William H Carrington of the 62nd FS at the controls.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter