42-52600 Sunshine Jane
466th BG - 787th BS 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Historian
Object Number - UPL 19162 - B-24H-15-FO #42-52600 "Sunshine Jane" Code: 6L-A 466th BG - 787th BS
As one of the original aircraft of the 466th BG, she was nearing war weary status by Sept 1944. She was probably used for the "Truckin'" fuel haul missions and retired from combat as many of the long serving 466th BG aircraft were.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34465056
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other First 466th BG Combat Mission |
Berlin, Germany | 22 March 1944 | |
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Other Last 466th BG Combat Mission |
Karlsruhe, Germany | 5 September 1944 |