UPL 20663
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Upon returning from the first Berlin raid 4-Mar-44, Lt. Albert Schlegel's landing gear collapsed as he set WD-O (43-6770) down on the runway. Schlegel was OK, and the A/C returned to service later that spring recoded WD-G_.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-190537 / O-2044921
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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