"I see ten men loose, flying in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt,"

Contributor - Gary Ferrell

Lost on 52nd mission, 5 Aug 44. Received a direct flak hit in #4 engine, which burst into flames. Lost altitude rapidly, but under control. Eight chutes were seen to open. Made a successful crash-landing at Wesermunde (Pilot - Terry) - MACR 7697 - 1 KIA / 8 or 9 POW

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