42-92717 Stoy Hora
UPL 28451
UPL 28451
Airborne troopers of the 506th PIR prepare for their flight to Normandy. The C-47 to carry them was flown by the CO of the 440th Troop Carrier Group. C-47 42-92717 8Y-S.
Assigned to 98th TCS, 440th TCG, 9AF USAAF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Long Beach, CA, USA | Built at Douglas. | |
Delivered |
Edwards AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Exeter, UK | Assigned to 98th TCS, 440th TCG, 9AF USAAF. |