Hans P Landon
MilitaryShot down by fighters on a mission to Regensburg on 25 Feb 1944 in B-17F #42-30123 'Big Dick'. Evaded.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Ironbird aka Big Dick
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Chicago, Illinois, USA | ||
Other Evaded (EVD) |
Germany | 25 February 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Removed Some Punctuation in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2859 / MACR 2859, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database