UPL 34296
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"FRANCE-"Red Hot Riding Hood," Consolidated B-24, bombed this French airfield on several occasions. Now the crew are finally able to see just what does happen when they drop their bomb load on a target. 1st Lt. Warren P. Allen, pilot (left) and S/Sgt James Moore tail gunner, inspect the tail of what was once a Heinkel 177, German bomber."
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Red Hot Riding Hood
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron