James J Farrell

Military

James J. Farrell, original pilot of Flak Bait. Flew 72 combat missions as a member of the 322nd / 449th. After WW II he flew for American Airlines, then became a corporate pilot for General Electric Corporation

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Aircraft

A B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-31773) nicknamed "Flak Bait" of the 322nd Bomb Group. Image via Clarence Lunnemann. Written on slide casing: '"Flak Bait" 200 mission plane, 322nd BG.' Written on duplicate slide: '322BG, Flak Bait Germany, 5/45.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Flak Bait
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 449th Bomb Squadron

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Tom Farrell, Captain Farrell's son

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