43-12207 Heaven Can Wait
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 11 July 1944 | 12207 (F-6C, 15th TRS, 10th PRG, 9th AF) lost from unknown cause over France Jul 11, 1944. MACR 6651. Pilot MIA and presumed killed |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
ContributorJP STEFF
Changes
Sources
From Peter Mecca [email protected], the nephew of the pilot of this F-6B. It was his uncle's plane and he was shot down during the Normandy invasion.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 6651 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database