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"Capt Kenneth L Gilbert, Newport, RI 21 year old first pilot on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber, by completing 75 missions holds the record for the highest number of consecutive combat missions flown by any American four engine pilot in the ETO."

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Units

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 93rd Bomb Group 504th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11031351 / O-542404
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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