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A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-40402) nicknamed "The Sandman" of the 98th Bomb Group banks low over a factory during the Ploesti raid 1 August 1943.
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Aircraft

42-40402

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - The Sandman
  • Unit: 98th Bomb Group 345th Bomb Squadron

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Anatomy Of A Disaster - Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg ---- Black Sunday - Michael Hill ---- Together We Served.com ---- Into The Fire - Duane Schultz

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Into the fire - Duane Schultz ---- FindAGrave ---- Black Sunday - Michael Hill

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FindAGrave ---- Into the Fire - Duane Schultz

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Removed aircraft and mission associations not depicted in the image.

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Best Web - B-24

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Best Web - B-24

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Tim Magazine - Incorrect reversed image published in Time Magazine after Operation Tidal Wave

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Time Magazine - Incorrect reversed image published in Time Magazine after Opratiom Tidal Wave. 1944

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection