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CO 41-24024 9 376 512 ~ 34 00-2

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#54 Then #34 - 512th BS Emblem
Lost on Operation TIDAL WAVE, 1 Aug 43, Ploesti Romania - MACR 15859 - Pilot Reginald L. Carpenter

Info Contributor - Tom Brittan
Loaned to 44th BG for the 1 Aug 43 Ploesti mission when it was flown by 1Lt Reginald L. Carpenter and his 67th BS crew (with a 389th BG Navigator). It was intercepted by enemy fighters over the Ionian Sea, north-west of the Island of Cefalonia, and was forced to ditch.

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