 NAME
|
TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
NONA RHEA |
B |
- |
24 |
H |
- |
1 |
- |
FO |
42-7612 |
8 |
446 |
707 |
JU |
B |
00-2 |
N/A |
Port (Left) Side
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Originally converted to B-24HSA and assigned to 8 492 858
(RCL unknown). In the Summer of 1944, flew out of Leuchars, Scotland on Col. Bernt Balchen's clandestine Ball Project. Transferred between 6 Nov & 6 Dec 44 to 859th BS
(Y). Transferred 28 Feb 45 to 15th AF and probably assigned to 15th Special Operations Group (Provisional).
| Standing (L-R) John J. Twarog - Waist Gunner Edward W. Berry - Waist Gunner/Ball Turret Nicholas A. Iovine - Radio Operator Marion C. Sears - Ball Turret/Waist Gunner H. Magoon - Tail Gunner Paul P. Zipay - Engineer/Top Turret Gunner |
Kneeling (L-R) Paul Park - Pilot Albert Jensen - Navigator Andrew Lipsky - Co-Pilot Allen P. Dean - Bombardier |
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