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Crashed on 7 December 1942. Took off from Portreath for Oran, crashed into mountain on approach to Tafaroui, killing all crew members.

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People

Kenneth R Pastrof

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Jack E Pinion

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Samuel F Powell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13053844
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner, Tail Gunner

Richard S Scott

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-902398
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Intelligence Officer

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Tafaroui, Algeria 7 December 1942

Revisions

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
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- 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces' by Bishop & Hey
- MACR 16079

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Added with details from:
- 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces' by Bishop & Hey
- MACR 16079