NS516
Landing accident, RAF Watton 11/4/45. Edward F. Hodges (pilot). Written Off, Damaged Beyond Repair. Struck Off Charge 4/5/45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 25th Bomb Group 490th Bomb Group 653rd Bomb Squadron 849th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-818674
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK | 24 March 1944 | Built at Hatfield, contract number 555/C.23(a), between 24-3-1944 and 31-12-1944. |
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Crashed |
Watton, Thetford, Norfolk IP25, UK | 11 April 1945 | Landing accident, RAF Watton 11/4/45. Edward F. Hodges (pilot). |
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Other Written Off, DBR |
11 April 1945 | Written Off, Damaged Beyond Repair. | |
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Other Struck Off Charge |
4 May 1945 | Struck Off Charge 4/5/45. |