| NAME | TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
JOPLIN JALOPY |
B |
- |
24 |
J |
- |
1 |
- |
FO |
42-50535 |
8 |
44 |
506 |
GJ |
C | 00-1 |
JOPLIN GLOBE |
Contributor - Robert Smith
Original Radio Call Letter (RCL) was C when delivered (24 Jul 44), but was changed to O (9 Oct 44). One of the Co-Pilots told me that the Call Sign was "Drivel Bar O". Completed 66 missions by 28 Apr 45 and returned to Zone of Interior (ZI) 31 May 45, landing at Bradley Field, CT.
Info Contributor - Stephen Adams
Jack Lomon (Artist) was responsible for a lot of the art work on the 44th Bomb Group's aircraft.
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