UPL 15085

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The B-24D Liberator, 42-40127, named, First Sergeant, in the 754th BS, the 458th BG, in the 8th AF, burning after an accident with a flare gun, Horsham St, Faith. Aircraft lost. 27 May 44.

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Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Bucket Of Bolts - First Sergeant
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 329th Bomb Squadron 330th Bomb Squadron 754th Bomb Squadron

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ContributorKickapoo
ChangesChanges to caption
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Punctuation removed from aircraft names for clarity, uniformity, and readability. - Kickapoo

Date:
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations