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441st Bomb Squadron

  • B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107783) nicknamed

    B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107783) nicknamed "Thumper II" of the 320th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force in flight.

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  • B-26B-10-MA #41-18305 Cpde: #14 320th BG - 441st Bomb Squadron

    B-26B-10-MA #41-18305 Cpde: #14 320th BG - 441st Bomb Squadron

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  • The Curtis Miller Crew 320th BG - 441st Bomb Squadron Standing L to R: William Blake (CP), Curtis Miller (P), Carl Lehman (B) Kneeling L to R: Myron Patzke (R/O), Robert Belpon (G), Nick Dahl (G)

    The Curtis Miller Crew 320th BG - 441st Bomb Squadron Standing L to R: William Blake (CP), Curtis Miller (P), Carl Lehman (B) Kneeling L to R: Myron Patzke (R/O), Robert Belpon (G), Nick Dahl (G)

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Structure

Part of
  • 320th Bomb Group

    320th Bomb Group

    Group
    Constituted as 320th Bombardment Group (Medium) on 19 June 1942. ...

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Connections

People

  • Charles Busa

    Military | Ground Crew; Mechanic | 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars
    Busa was a line mechanic with 324nd Sqdn, 91st BG for six months before being transferred to the 441st Paint Shop.

  • Myron Patzke

    Military | Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) | Radio Operator Gunner | 320th Bomb Group

Aircraft

  • 42-95753 'Taboo' 'My Gal'

    B-26 Marauder
    Assigned to 441st BS, 320th BG, 12th AF. It was lost on 23-Dec-44 on diversion mission to gun emplacements near Breisach, Germany. Flak hit over the target cut A/C in two just aft of top turret, rolled over into shallow spin, exploded on hitting ground...

  • 41-18305

    B-26 Marauder

  • 42-107783 Thumper II

    B-26 Marauder

  • 42-95742 Eight Ball

    B-26 Marauder

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Air Force
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Type
Combat
Type category
Bombardment
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Revisions

Date Contributor Update
31 October 2018 21:03:28 466thHistorian Changes to name
Sources

http://320thbg.org/320th_history.html
Date Contributor Update
31 October 2018 21:03:11 466thHistorian Created entry with type, name and unit encompassing associations
Sources

http://320thbg.org/320th_history.html

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