43-15500
Assigned to 90TCS, 438TCG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) St Dizier Over the Channel and on approach to French coast on instruments and in icing conditions crashed 15 miles SE of Saint-Valery-en-Caux. 3-Dec-44. 4 x Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 10533.
Crew: Pilot 1Lt Edwin Lewis Sibley, co-pilot 2Lt Joseph Markle Sheppard, CC/Engineer S/Sgt Thomas Lloyd Turney, Radio S/Sgt Jack Edward Moody.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
76460 Saint-Valery-en-Caux, France | 3 December 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) St Dizier Over the Channel and on approach to French coast on instruments and in icing conditions crashed 15 miles SE of Saint-Valery-en-Caux. 3-Dec-44. 4 x Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 10533. |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, CA, USA | Built at Douglas. | |
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Delivered |
Edwards AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Greenham, Thatcham RG19 6HN, UK | Assigned to 90TCS, 438TCG, 9AF USAAF. |