UPL 61110
42-7609, Lazy Lou, 61st Troop Carrier Group. On 18 Dec 44, the 61st Troop Carrier Group suffered losses from a mid-air collision during a training flight. The accident involved two aircraft, a B-24 (42-7609) and a C-109
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron 61st Troop Carrier Group
- Service Numbers: 0-811070 / 32159585
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lazy Lou
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 706th Bomb Squadron 61st Troop Carrier Group
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Sources
Contributed by 1Lt. Ernest J. Haar & Paul & Dave Arnett
http://www.492ndbombgroup.com/stories/912-Haar-story-01.html