UPL 45209

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41-17724 444th BS, “Red Hot” crash either on takeoff or return from bombing of the Trapani Milo Airdrome, Sicily - Jun 15, 1943. Unidentified crew Note: This photo was scanned in 2004 from 35mm negatives discovered the Taylor Family collection. Damage due from improper handling and storage.

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Units

B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107783) nicknamed "Thumper II" of the 320th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force in flight.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: “Red Hot”
  • Unit: 320th Bomb Group 444th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

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ContributorVaughn
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Sources

Taylor Family Collection