467th Bombardment Group (H)
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42-94907
B-24H-20-FO
Aircraft Info
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B 24 H
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
OD
20
AC-21216
No
Ford
Willow Run, Michigan
FO
OD
20
AC-21216
No
Assigned Squadrons
789th BS
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Date Unknown
Date Unknown
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Date Unknown
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Total Assigned Squadrons: 001
Demise
Date:
21 Jul 44
Description:
Lost due to enemy action crashed in enemy held territory (not able to be salvaged)
Notes:
'907' was flying with the 392nd BG when the #2 engine was hit almost tearing off the wing. That the wing was set on fire; and the aircraft (when last seen) was going down in a steep glide in flames. It crashed into the Ammersee, a large lake about (12) miles due east of Landsberg, Germany. Nine of the crew were KIA and one survived and was made POW.
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Missions
#
Date
Disp.
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City
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Target
Squadron
Pilot
Crew #
Total Flights:
002
Total Combat:
002
Total Dispatched:
002
Total Credited:
001
Significant Dates
Date
Event
Unit
Location
Recipient
Destination
29 Feb 44
Date Available
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Mod Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
01 Mar 44
Acceptance Test
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
02 Mar 44
Date Delivered
Ford
Willow Run, MI - 6211
Mod Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
02 Mar 44
Departed
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
Mod Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
03 Mar 44
RON (Remained overnight)
ATC
Memphis, TN - 4871
Mod Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
05 Mar 44
Arrived
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
Mod Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
14 Mar 44
Date Available
Modification Center
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
17 Mar 44
Departed
ATC
Birmingham, AL - 4109
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
18 Mar 44
Arrived
ATC
Peterson Field, CO - 7087
SOXO
Topeka, KS - 7386
08 Apr 44
Departed
ATC
Topeka, KS - 7386
SOXO
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
09 Apr 44
Arrived
ATC
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
SOXO
Morrison Field, FL - 4264
10 Apr 44
Allocated - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
11 Apr 44
Departed US
ATC
Caribbean Wing Dom.
SOXO
SOXO (8th AF)
13 Apr 44
Allocated - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
23 Apr 44
Received - Made
SOXO (8th AF)
26 Apr 44
Received - Reported
SOXO (8th AF)
01 Jun 44
Transferred
467th BG
Rackheath, Norfolk - Sta 145
392nd BG
Wendling, Norfolk - Sta 118
21 Jul 44
Condemned - MIA
SOXO (8th AF)
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