UPL 15477
IMAGEB-24D Liberator, 42-40660, LITTLERICHARD, was in the 9th Air Force, the 376th Bomb Group, and the 513th Bombardment Squadron. It flew on the Ploesti raid piloted by Dean E. Lear, returning safely to Libya. Aug 1, 1943 Standing (L-R) Bombardier - Ralph Talas CoPilot - Grover Buxton Pilot - Jim DeVeuve Navigator - Frank Keany Kneeling (L-R) Radio Operator - Gus Huneke Engineer - Rudy Steller Waist Gunner - Paul Furnell
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Little Richard
- Unit: 376th Bomb Group 513th Bomb Squadron