Hyman Levitsky

Military

Killed in Action (KIA). AC 348473 crashed on nonoperational mission. C-47B #43-48473 crashed in N Wales due to bad weather on ferry flight from France to Burtonwood.

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Units served with

A C-47 Skytrain (serial number 43-8386) and a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-29780) nicknamed "Silver Queen" of the 95th Bomb Group.

Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'C47 43-8386. Heston- 38D Silver Queen.'

27th Air Transport Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Transport

86th Air Transport Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Transport

Events

Event	Location	Date
Died		12 November 1944
Born	California, USA
Buried

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:13:25

ContributorAAM

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Leslie Veit, Combat Chronology Supplement p.542, Gooney Birds & Ferry Tales p. 339. KIA.