UPL 45246

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The tail number of this aircraft in the foreground is 41-35133 and it was assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group. It was declared for salvage following a landing accident 25 February, 1945 at the Dijon-Longvic airfield Y-9, France. The personnel in this photograph are unidentified as is the exact date. This photo was scanned in 2004 from 35mm negatives discovered the in Taylor Family collection. Damage due from improper handling and storage.

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Units

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
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

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 320th Bomb Group 444th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: AO 791739
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Date:
ContributorVaughn
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Sources

Taylor Family Collection