NAME | TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
LASSIE COME HOME |
B |
- |
24 |
JAZ |
- |
155 |
- |
CO |
44-40283 |
8 |
458 |
753 |
J4 |
I |
02-4 | NARA |
Starboard (Right) Side - Shown with Pilot Wilfred F. "Bill"
Tooman (Far Left)
Nose Art Inspiration - ALBERTO
VARGAS
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Crashed 14 Jan 45 on return from the mission to Hellendorf, Germany; all but one of the crew was killed and two children were also killed who were playing in a shed in the garden. There is a photo of the
A/C in Fields of Little America along with a crash photo on page 147 in the reprint.
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