UPL 45647
IMAGE84th TCS in the 437th Troop Carrier Group: KIA on 24 March 1945 in Operation Varsity: Left to RIght: Eldred Trachta (co-pilot), Earl Nordgren (Radio Operator), and Vic Deer (pilot) along with Bryce Gibson (navigator not shown) flying C47 43-15493 that was twice hit with flak and crashed.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 437th Troop Carrier Group
Mission
- Date: 23 March 1945