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B-24J - 42-110070. Lady Luck . Port / Left Side - Before Nose Art was Added. Starboard / Right side has "Elmer". RCL "E" was changed to "K". 10 Aug 44. Airplane was force landed or crashed on the Continent. 10 Jan 45. Salvaged 13 Mar 45. 754th Bomb Squadron, 458th Bomb Group, in the 8th Air Force. ~ Info Contributor - Tom Brittan

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Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'

458th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-110070

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Lady Luck - Elmer
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron

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