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The B-24D, The Sandman, was flown on Operation Tidal Wave by Lt. Robert Sternfels, and returned safely after bombing it's assigned target. 1 Aug 1943. The aircraft crashed and was lost after the Ploesti mission. Lost 19 Dec 43, ITA - MACR 1641 - Pilot John W. Viers

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - The Sandman
  • Unit: 98th Bomb Group 345th Bomb Squadron

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Best web - B-24 - 42-40402 - THE SANDMAN