43-22307 Denver Darling
416th Bomb Group - 670th Bomb Squadron - 9th AF
The men are unidentified
Object Number - UPL 48212 - A-26B-15-DT #43-22307 "Denver Darling" Code: F6-N 416th Bomb Group - 670th Bomb Squadron - 9th AF The men are unidentified
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other First 416th BG Combat Mission |
Hageunau, France | 17 November 1944 | |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Between Dinslaken, Germany and the Rhine River | 23 March 1945 | Belly landed after losing both engines to flak and with a full bomb load. Pilot was slightly injured. The gunner had bailed out and was uninjured. The aircraft was on it's 51st combat mission |
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Sources
MACR 14314 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database