NAME TP - M# SER - BLK - MF

SERIAL #

AF

BG

BS

SC RCL/# V#-P

PHOTO CREDITS

DOODLEBUG

B

-

24

D

-

1

-

CO 41-23724

15

449

718

~

28 01-6

N/A

Port (Left) Side - Renamed from FLYING COCK - Survived Operation TIDAL WAVE, 1 Aug 43, Ploesti Romania - 512th BS Emblem 

Info Contributor - Tom Brittan
Original aircraft in 8 93 409 (T). Crashed 15 Jan 43 at Benghazi, Libya, with major damage by enemy action. Repaired and transferred to 9 376 512 (#22 Z) and name FLYING COCK was changed to DOODLE BUG. Transferred to 15 449 718 (#28) where armament was removed to be used for utility/transport vehicle.

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