 NAME
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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
NANI WAHINE |
B |
- |
24 |
HSH | - |
15 | - |
DT | 41-28781 | 8 | 453 | 732 | E3 | G | 00-1 |
N/A |
1 Oct 44 - Renamed to CHIEF after Transfer to 492nd
BG
Lost 7 Apr 45, GER - MACR
12908 - Pilot Joseph A. Imparato
Contributor - Brendan Wood
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Arrived in 482 814 at Alconbury towards the end of
Mar 44 and was transferred before 3 Jun 44 to
389 564 as YO F until 15 Aug 44 after which it was transferred to
453 732 as E3 G with which it is recorded on missions from 24 Aug thru 8 Nov 44
and was transferred before 6 Dec 44 to
492 858 RCL G, was painted black, re-named CHIEF and flew missions as an H2X
lead aircraft on special bombing missions from 28 Dec 44 thru 7 Mar 45 when it
was shot down and crashed in Essenstrasse, Dortmund (MACR 12908).
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