42-40774 Heaven Can Wait

Damaged in a Mid-Air-Collision on 25 June 1943 with B-24 42-40687 while on a training mission

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39092072
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16098186
  • Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Event Location Date Description

Assigned

17 June 1943

Crashed

Seething 25 June 1943

Manufactured

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Sources

Information provided by Ray Stout, who has a copy of the accident report for this aircraft

http://warbirds.wikia.com/wiki/B-24D_42-40774_(Heaven_Can_Wait)

Some of the information about this aircraft was wrongly associated to B-24 42-40744