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DOUBLE TROUBLE

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CO 44-40989 10 7 493 ~ 55 01-2

 DALE STROHBEHN

Dragster with DOUBLE TROUBLE Nose Art Dragster with DOUBLE TROUBLE Nose Art

Contributor - Jim Augustus
Shown with S/Sgt Dale Strohbehn (Radio Operator).

Research Team Comments: The crew was formed in March 1944 at Hammer Field, Fresno California, and took B-24 training at Muros Field. They were assigned to the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater in India. This is the aircraft that bombed the bridges on the River Kwai. One of only ten 7th BG B-24s equipped with AZON (Azimuth Only) radio-controlled bombs.

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