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FO | 42-52104 | 15 | 449 | 716 | ~ | 64 | 00-3 |
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Port (Left) Side
Contributor - Brendan Wood
| Standing (L-R) Lt. Bill Buford - Bombardier Lt. Stanton - Navigator Gordon Powers - Pilot Lt. William Nold - Co-Pilot |
Kneeling (L-R) William Litzinger - Ball Turret Gunner Sgt. Bill Mumper - Tail Gunner Gerald S. Burgess - Waist Gunner Sgt. Harold Young - Eng/Top Turret Gunner Wilburn Moon - Waist Gunner |
Info Contributor -
Mark
Coffee
Original aircraft delivered to Bruning, NE 1 Nov 43 and assigned to Gordon
Powers' crew. Named for a beer tavern outside of San Angelo, TX. Original combat
#49, renumbered to #64 12 May 44. Crash-landed at Manduria with flak damage 24
May, returned to combat as #66 on 20 July. Salvaged 16 Aug 45.
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