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HEAVEN CAN WAIT

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53

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42-40370

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389

566

EE

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06-1

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Renamed to PETE THE POM INSPECTOR after transfer to the 467th BG - Aborted Operation TIDAL WAVE, 1 Aug 43, Ploesti Romania

Contributor - Chris Gregg
Originally flew the 1 Aug 43 Ploesti mission with the 44th BG / 506th BS (V), but aborted before the target and landed on Cyprus. Transferred to the 389th BG / 566th BS (EE W) at the beginning of Nov 43, and flew on combat operations through 26 Mar 44, then transferred to the 467th BG and became an assembly aircraft.

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