UPL 45249

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43-34238, 95th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group, this aircraft shot down near Aachen, Germany Dec 23, 1944 by an ME 109G-6, six crew killed, one bailed out and became POW [MACR 11590] The name of the pilot is believed to have been Lane Spence This photo was scanned in 2004 from 35mm negatives discovered the in Taylor Family collection. Damage due from improper handling and storage.

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Units

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107783) nicknamed "Thumper II" of the 320th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force in flight.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 320th Bomb Group 444th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: AO 791739
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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ContributorVaughn
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Sources

Taylor Family Collection