Fred Adatto
MilitaryShot up by severe flak damage during the bomb run to V-sites in FR on 13 Feb 1944 in B-24H #42-7558 'Lilian Ann'. With hole in the main fuel tamk and the two engines on the left wing out of action, the a/c returned and crash landed near Cover, Kent. RTD.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lillian Ann
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
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Birsic, SO#279 06 Oct 43 Sioux City, IA to Lincoln, Neb, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia