NAME TP - M# SER - BLK - MF

SERIAL #

AF

BG

BS

SC RCL/# V#-P

PHOTO CREDITS

NONA RHEA

B

-

24

H

-

1

-

FO

42-7612

8

446

707

JU

B

00-2

N/A

Port (Left) Side

Info Contributor - Tom Brittan
Originally converted to B-24HSA and assigned to 8 492 858 (RCL unknown). In the Summer of 1944, flew out of Leuchars, Scotland on Col. Bernt Balchen's clandestine Ball Project. Transferred between 6 Nov & 6 Dec 44 to 859th BS (Y). Transferred 28 Feb 45 to 15th AF and probably assigned to 15th Special Operations Group (Provisional).

Standing (L-R)
John J. Twarog - Waist Gunner
Edward W. Berry - Waist Gunner/Ball Turret
Nicholas A. Iovine - Radio Operator
Marion C. Sears - Ball Turret/Waist Gunner
H. Magoon - Tail Gunner
Paul P. Zipay - Engineer/Top Turret Gunner
Kneeling (L-R)
Paul Park - Pilot
Albert Jensen - Navigator
Andrew Lipsky - Co-Pilot
Allen P. Dean - Bombardier


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