 NAME
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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
RUPERT THE ROO II |
B |
- |
24 |
J | - |
20 | - |
FO | 44-48781 | 9 | 98 | 415 | ~ | D | R0-3 |
N/A |
Color Image - Shown at Barksdale Global Power Museum,
Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Restoration/Representation - "781" (#141) | RAMP
TRAMP, The
LADEN MAIDEN (R) | LOUISIANA BELLE II
(R) | RUPERT THE ROO II (R)
Contributor - Neil Van de Voorde
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
To RFC Altus, OK, 7 Dec 45. To Spartan School of Aeronautics, Tulsa, then
derelict Tulsa #141. Awaiting restoration, named The RAMP TRAMP. Restored and on
open display at Eighth Air Force Museum, Barksdale AFB, LA, as LADEN MAIDEN
(466th BG, 786th BS - U8 K). Repainted in 2001 as LOUISIANA BELLE II (44th BG,
68th BS). Repainted in 2015 in desert sand as RUPERT THE ROO II (42-73076 - 98th
BG, 415th BS - D).
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