 NAME
|
TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
PEEP SIGHT |
B |
- |
24 |
H | - |
1 | - |
FO | 42-7535 |
8 |
44 | 506 | GJ | U | 00-3 | N/A |
Original Nose-Art
Contributor -
Anthony
Gaster
One engine out and a flat tire!
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Original aircraft assigned to 392nd BG / 579th BS (GC
A) at Topeka and was ferried to England by a 392nd BG crew. 1/Lt. D.S. Rogillio
flew it on 2 Oct 43 on a diversion mission out of Wendling. Transferred to 44th
BG / 506th BS (GJ U). Lt. Richard A Parker's crew flew it on 10 Oct 43 on a
diversion mission out of Shipdham.
Info Contributor - Stephen Adams
Declared "War Weary" and had all turrets removed.
Transferred to the 3rd SAD at Griston to be used as a hack a/c. Scrapped at 3
BAD 29 May 45.
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