Hartwig Moss Van Noorden

Military
media-48977.jpeg UPL 48977 1LT Hartwig M. Van Nooden
Pilot
416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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Object Number - UPL 48977 - 1LT Hartwig M. Van Nooden Pilot 416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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Units served with

An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 386th Bomb Group 416th Bomb Group 553rd Bomb Squadron 671st Bomb Squadron A-26 Combat Evaluation Project Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Nicknames: Snooks
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Nicknames: Phoenix Thunderbird
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Nicknames: Maryland Mary
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Melun, Alsace

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Long Beach, California 1 August 1924

Other

First 416th BG Combat Mission

Brest, France 6 September 1944

Other

Final 416th BG Combat Tour

Freilassing, Germany 25 April 1945 Flew 60 combat missions

Died

Visalia, California 25 November 1971

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