Robert E Haring

Military

Passenger on B-17F #42-30732 'Pistol Packin Mama' landed short and lost the left landing gear on a local flight and was instructed to attempt a gear up landing at Alconbury. RTD. Flew 32 missions over Europe



Air Medal w 3/Oak Leaf Cluster; DFC

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

22 May 1992

Born

New York State

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Sources

381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999, 8th AF Losses / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia