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14 October 1944
media-22506.jpeg UPL 22506 Pauline Crew

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Object Number - UPL 22506 - Pauline Crew

Description

Black Week

Mission Details

KAISERSLAUTERN

Description: INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX

SAARBRUCKEN

Description: MARSHALLING YARDS

Connections

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People

John Brewer Graef

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-705385
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot; Assistant Group Operations Officer

James M Groat

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner

Robert A Harken

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Robert W Harrington

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-817669
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Niles W Hartung

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-699816
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-94979) nicknamed "Slick Chick" of the 466th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '466 BG, Slick Chick, 42-94979 F 43, 128 Misns, Per Crew Chief John Doskocz, 785th A443F.'

42-94979

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Slick Chick
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

42-95109

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Shamrock
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron

42-95194

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Ol Witch
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron

42-97263

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lady Margaret
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron

42-97282

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Rebel
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

466BG Archives - Mission Report for 14 October 1944
NARA document research by Brad Sullivan

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

466th BG Archives
Report on Mission No 125, Kaiserslautern, Germany - 14 October 1944
NARA document research provided by Brad Sullivan

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

"Attlebridge Arsenal" - John Woolnough
Page 133

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.

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