43-9907

media-48234.jpeg UPL 48234 A-20G-35-DO #43-9907 Code: 5H-O
416th BG - 668th BS - 9th AF
Wethersfield Airfield, England
10 July 1944

Object Number - UPL 48234 - A-20G-35-DO #43-9907 Code: 5H-O 416th BG - 668th BS - 9th AF Wethersfield Airfield, England 10 July 1944

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Units served with

An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron 2911th Bomb Squadron (Provisional)
  • Service Numbers: O-730844
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-562680
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
Major Hiram F Conant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron 670th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-397619
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot - Squadron Operations Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron 670th Bomb Squadron 2911th Bomb Squadron (Provisional)
  • Service Numbers: O-661726
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Melun, Alsace

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

First 416th BG Combat Mission

Benerville, France 19 May 1944

Other

Final 416th BG Combat Mission

Trier, Germany 17 October 1944 Flew 77 combat missions. Replaced as 5H-O by A-26 #43-22738

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