44-40106
The names of the men of the Liggett Crew 701 is painted on the aircraft 20 Jun 44: Lost with Liggett Crew 701 They were hit and crippled after they had bombed their target. 10 interned in Sweden, MACR 7073 This aircraft was replaced by 42-51091 BANGIN' LULU obtained from the 858th.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
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Missions
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) Over Water (OW) |
Baltic Sea | 20 June 1944 |
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Sources
MACR 7073 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database