42-50392 Flying Dutchman
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UPL 16149
B-24H-25-CF #42-50392 "The Flying Dutchman" Code: U8-O
466th BG - 786th BS
Flew her first mission with the 466th BG in September 1944. She survived the war and returned to the U.S. 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG - 786th BS
Flew her first mission with the 466th BG in September 1944. She survived the war and returned to the U.S. 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Archives
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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 786th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31311633
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Nose Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-771322
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31311569
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15100221
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer
Missions
- Date: 25 April 1945
- Date: 6 December 1944