41-17995 Tondelayo Mister Period Twice
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UPL 28025
41-17995 'Mister Period Twice' formely 'Tondelayo' 451BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF.
Assigned to 451BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. Named 'Tondelayo' initially, participated in the 322BG's first raid on power plants in Ijmuiden, Holland (14th May) but not in the second one (17th May). It was later renamed 'Mr Period Twice' because it missed this disastrous follow-up raid.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Great Saling
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Nebraska, USA | 7 January 1943 | Delivered to USAAF. |
Manufactured |
Offutt AFB, NE, USA | Built at Martin. | |
Assigned |
Andrewsfield Aviation Ltd, Saling Airfield Stebbing Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3TH, United Kingdom | Assigned to 451BS, 322BG, 9AF USAAF. |