UPL 31943
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B-24 "earthquake magoon" above . Ralph just above plane at lower left. After this plane went down, the crew transferred to a new b24 plane-the "carioca bev" named after Ralph's future wife beverlee. Ralph painted beverlee's image on this second b24 alongside an image of the cartoon joe carioca and named the plane the "carioca bev"
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2058962
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2066833
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot / Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
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466th USAF 8th air force. Ralph I Fine copilot