 NAME
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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
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MONSOON MAIDEN |
B |
- |
24 |
J |
- |
85 |
- |
CO |
42-100276 |
14 |
308 |
425 |
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00-7 | JOHN P. GRIMENSTEIN |
Starboard (Right) Side - Artist: Howard Colvin
Contributor -
Owen Grimenstein
Shown with my Grandfather, John P. Grimenstein (Engineer/Top Turret Gunner),
standing 3rd from right.
| Standing (L-R) Wilbert R. Wallace - Asst Eng/Tail Turret Vernon P. Marx - Asst Radio/Waist Gunner Fred H. Kohlmeyer - Bombardier John P. Grimenstein - Engineer/Top Turret William H. Cashmore - Pilot Richard V. Jensen - Co-Pilot |
Kneeling (L-R) Darrell L. Snider - Radio/Waist Gunner Joseph W. Herbst - Navigator Charles T. Brushe - Nose Turret Gunner |
Info Contributor -
Alan Starcher
MONSOON MAIDEN, along with her sister ship, MASSA'S
DRAGON (42-109862), flew the first LAB (Low Altitude Bomber) missions of the
308th Bomb Group. These radar-equipped aircraft were deployed against Japanese
shipping in the South China Sea.
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