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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
PETE THE POM INSPECTOR |
B |
- |
24 |
D |
- |
53 |
- |
CO |
42-40370 |
8 |
467 |
790 |
Q2 |
~ | A0-1 |
N/A |
Starboard (Right) Side - Color Image - Lead Formation Assembly
Ship
Renamed from HEAVEN CAN WAIT after transfer from the 389th BG / 566th BS (EE W)
Aborted Operation TIDAL WAVE, 1 Aug 43, Ploesti Romania
Info Contributor - Chris
Gregg
Originally flew the 1 Aug 43 Ploesti mission with the 44th BG /
506th BS (V), but aborted before the target and landed on Cyprus. Transferred
to the 389th BG / 566th BS (EE W) at the beginning of Nov 43, and flew on combat
operations through 26 Mar 44, then transferred to the 467th BG and became an
assembly aircraft.
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