Robert G Lee
MilitaryThe Saint' B-17F 41-24431 was in an accident while taxiing on the runway on 12 February 1943 due to strong winds. All 7 crew members were safe.
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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 Saint
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th and 9th Air Forces Vol. 1 p.75 by Bishop and Hey