42-52567
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UPL 6386
B-24H-15-FO
42-52567
466th BG - 787th BS
Code: 6L-G
This aircraft was flown to Switzerland after suffering battle damage. 466th Bomb Group collection
42-52567
466th BG - 787th BS
Code: 6L-G
This aircraft was flown to Switzerland after suffering battle damage. 466th Bomb Group collection
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier, Flight Engineer; Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18053942
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner / Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-807827
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-759797
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
- Date: 13 April 1944
- Date: 22 March 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Interned in Switzerland |
Dubendorf, Switzerland | 13 April 1944 | Landed in Dubendorf, Switzerland due to severe flak damage by the Norman Flynn Crew |
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 13 April 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 4113 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database