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UC-64A serial 43-35438 assigned as a "hack" aircraft to the 366th Bomb Squadron, 305th BG. In applying the group's tail markings, the serial was repainted in a position different from where it was applied in the factory - and dropped the first "3" in the process, a not uncommon occurrence.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: UC-64/64A Norseman
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group Headquarters Squadron (301st Bomb Group)
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
UC-64A serial 43-5348 never left the United States, suffering two accidents - including a forced landing in Wyoming where she was severely damaged. http://aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbasn.asp?SN=43-5348&Submit4=Go
UC-64A serial 43-35438 was assigned to Chelveston - http://aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbasn.asp?SN=43-35438&Submit4=Go
and later sold surplus to Swedish civil registry as SE-ASB in 1947; to Norwegian civil registry as Jan 1954 as LN-TVO.