Theodore Argiropolus

Military

On 10 October 1943, Theo Argiropulos was the pilot of B-17 42-29851, when it ran into trouble and was abandoned and ditched North Sea, just off Covehithe, Norfolk; all rescued. RTD.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-29851

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Argonaut III
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron

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Events

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Ditched aircraft and was rescued

Covehithe, Beccles NR34, UK 10 October 1943

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.351st.org/ken.harbour/