UPL 46261
IMAGEB-24D - 'Lady Be Good' - Crashed Libyan Desert returning from bombing mission at Naples, Italy, 1943. Crew bailed out after failing to find home base and ran out of gasoline . One KIA when chute failed to open. Six KIA attempting to walk out of the desert. 1943
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Lady Be Good
- Unit: 376th Bomb Group 514th Bomb Squadron
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Military Aircraft - B24D - #41-24301 - 'Lady be Good' - 8th Air Force, 376th Bomb Squadron, 514th Bomb Squadron. Crew KIA, lost after Bombing mission, Naples, Italy, 1943