43-9689 Boomerang
416th BG - 670th BS - 9th AF
L to R: Joseph Swafford (G), Paul Atkinson (P), P.F. Glynn (G)
Object Number - UPL 47855 - A-20G-30-DO #43-9689 "Boomerang" Code: F6-I 416th BG - 670th BS - 9th AF L to R: Joseph Swafford (G), Paul Atkinson (P), P.F. Glynn (G)
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-25973
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12204339
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Aerial Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-887260
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34764279
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33671548
- Highest Rank: Private
- Role/Job: Armorer / Gunner
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Damaged/Emergency Landed |
A-14 Cretteville, France | 19 June 1944 | Damaged by flak which mortally wounded gunner SSGT Ralph L. Cochran |
