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This aircraft was actually a C-109 transport, which crashed when take-off power was lost on 8 January 1945. It narrowly missed Harling Farm in East Harling, Norfolk. All crew lost.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group
- Service Numbers: O-789683
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group 59th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-789540
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group 59th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15333001
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group 59th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18115432
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 61st Troop Carrier Group 59th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-800734
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Known as: East Harling, Norfolk
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Crashed |
8 January 1945 |