42-96270
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Units served with

- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment

- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 451st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 6555739
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 451st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-713475
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 451st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-705083
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 451st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31303176
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 451st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37616390
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Places

- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Great Saling
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 23 September 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorSXS
ChangesChanges to aircraft type, production block number and manufacturer
Sources
Change of aircraft model from B-24 to B-26 - source MACR 9097 & http://320thbg.org/b-26_models.html.
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to serial number
Sources
Corrected serial number from 42-95270 to 42-96270 as per Missing Air Crew Report 9097, with thanks to Luc Wittemans.
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources
MACR 9097 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database