42-64436 Two Gun Flossie
30 December 1943 on return from mission to IGF factory at Ludwigshaven, B-24 #42-64436 "Two Gun Flossie" had an accident upon landing.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 445th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron 701st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-801489
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Aerial Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
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Added a "-" to the A/C type in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorUALDC8
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445th Bomb Group website
Battle Colors, Insignia & Aircraft Markings of the 8th Air Force in WWII, Volume 1, Robert A. Watkins
B-24 Aircraft Production List
USAAF Aircraft Record Cards
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445th Bomb Group website.
Battle Colors, Insignia & Markings of the 8th Air Force in WWII, Robert A. Watkins