 NAME
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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
VARGA "GIRL" VIRGIN |
B |
- |
24 |
DAS | - |
20 |
- |
CO | 41-24196 | ~ | 480 | 2 | ~ | V | 00-1 |
ZENON "SY" SYKUTA |
Before the Word "GIRL" was Added - Nose Art Inspiration - ALBERTO
VARGAS
Contributor -
Jeff Sykuta
Shown with my Father, Pilot Zenon "Sy" Sykuta
(standing 2nd from left).
| Standing (L-R) Guy T. Dobbs, Jr. - Bombadier Zenon "Sy" Sykuta - Pilot Elmer Morgan - Navigator Collins - Co-Pilot |
Kneeling (L-R) Perry Loudder Wright Stiller Kilbride Toleczko |
Info Contributor -
Linda Wier
My Father, Guy T. Dobbs, Jr. (standing far left), was
the Pilot? The name was changed from VARGA VIRGIN to VARGA GIRL, after she was
"hit", during submarine patrol out of North Africa.
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Ground accident as a TB-24 on 5 Dec 44 at Langley
Field, VA, while assigned to 3539 BU - was struck while parked by 44-49192.
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