 NAME
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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
BELLE RINGER |
B |
- |
24 |
H |
- |
15 |
- |
FO |
42-52347 |
15 |
460 |
763 |
~ |
R | 03-2 |
N/A |
Port (Left) Side - 460th BG Emblem
Nose Art Inspiration - GIL
ELVGREN
"BELLE
WRINGER"
Interned 13 Jun 44 Dübendorf, SWI -
MACR 5770 Pg1 /
Pg2 - Pilot Erwin R.
Janowiak
Contributor - Brendan Wood
Info Contributor - Sidney Rotz
Was seen with one engine feathered and falling back
from the formation. Four of the crew escaped back to Italy and
six were interned. On 27 Sep 45 she was being ferried
back to England, but due to bad weather, it ran out of fuel and
crashed near Paris and was completely destroyed.
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