61st Troop Carrier Group
Group
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Squadron
Group
Station | Location | Date |
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Based | Chipping Ongar |
Military | Staff Sergeant | Supply NCO | 61st Troop Carrier Group
Military | Captain | Co-pilot | 61st Troop Carrier Group
Died when his C-109, 44-49245, crashed on 8 January 1945, narrowly missing Harling Farm.
Military | Technical Sergeant | Flight Engineer | 61st Troop Carrier Group
Died when his C-109, 44-49245, crashed on 8 January 1945, narrowly missing Harling Farm.
Military | Sergeant | Radio Operator | 61st Troop Carrier Group
Died when his C-109, 44-49245, crashed on 8 January 1945, narrowly missing Harling Farm.
Military | Captain | Navigator | 61st Troop Carrier Group
Died when his C-109 crashed on 8 January 1945, narrowly missing Harling Farm.
C-47 Skytrain
Assigned to 59TCS, 61TCG, 9AF USAAF. Chalk #1 Serial 24 D-day carrying 2nd Btn, 507th PIR.
B-24 Liberator
This aircraft was actually a C-109 transport, which crashed when take-off power was lost on 8 January 1945. It narrowly missed Harling Farm in East Harling, Norfolk. All crew lost.
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29 May 2015 16:43:57 | rossingtonj | Created entry with type, category, name, air forces, aircraft types, unit encompassing associations, stations and media associations |
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