42-52772
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UPL 33199
"LIBS ON THEIR WAY--The German aircraft assembly plant and transport base at Bourges, southeast of Orleans, was one of the targets for U.S. Consolidated B-24 Liberators, shown here in formation near the target on 10 April 44."
- B-24H's 42-52612 RT-L 'Home Breaker', 42-52772 HN-B 'Happy Go-Lucky', 42-7576 HN-A 'Stardust', 42-7659 HN-L 705th BS, 446th BG 8AF. Also HN-K, HN-N and HN-Mbar.
- B-24H's 42-52612 RT-L 'Home Breaker', 42-52772 HN-B 'Happy Go-Lucky', 42-7576 HN-A 'Stardust', 42-7659 HN-L 705th BS, 446th BG 8AF. Also HN-K, HN-N and HN-Mbar.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) Over Water (OW) |
North Sea | 25 August 1944 |
Revisions
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Sources
MACR 8474 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database