44-40113 Gambling Lady
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UPL 37956
B-24J-145-CO #44-40113 Gamblin' Lady Code: RE-K
93rd BG - 329th BS
Had previously flown with the 492nd BG - 857th BS coded 9H-G
93rd BG - 329th BS
Had previously flown with the 492nd BG - 857th BS coded 9H-G
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The aircraft was named such because the crew number was 711. Transferred to 93rd BG, 329th BS, a/c code markings: RE:K About mid Jan 45, it was converted into a Pathfinder and transferred to the 409th BS as a lead aircraft, a/c code markings: YM:Y Returned to USA 1945
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 329th Bomb Squadron 409th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: North Pick
Missions
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other First 492nd BG Mission |
Melun, France | 24 May 1944 | |
Other Final (16th) 492nd BG Mission |
Hamburg, Germany | 6 August 1944 | Transferred to the 93rd BG when the original 492nd BG was disbanded |
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