James F Connoly
Military
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UPL 57595
445th Bomb Group, 702nd Squadron Crew
445th Bomb Group, 702nd Squadron Crew (from Grandson of Winston Morton, Andy Stradling).
During a training flight on third attempt to land in poor visibility with one engine out, B24H #42-7532 'Lead Poison' skidded and ran off the runway. RTD.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lead Poison
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 702nd Bomb Squadron
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8th AF Losses / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia