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Aircraft

Bar Fly

Aircraft Serial #: 42-30038

Names: Bar Fly

Squadron: 349th | Squadron Marking: XR | Tail Marking: D

Pilot: LT PAUL SCHMALENBACH

MACR: 00270

Notes

Assigned to original cadre, Crew 3 --- Bar Fly

Crew Information

6 KIA, 4 POW

History

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DateEvent
March 28, 1943Accepted into inventory
April 2, 1943Cheyenne
April 15, 1943Kearney
May 4, 1943Wendover
May 12, 1943Hill
May 16, 1943Wendover
May 22, 1943Kearney
May 27, 1943Dow
May 29, 1943Assigned to UK
June 25, 1943FTR OW - Fighters - North Sea
June 25, 1943FTR OW - Fighters - North Sea

Media Articles

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Media ItemTypePageVolume/IssueBroadcast SourceTimeDescriptionFile
Norman Goodwin quote, Schmalenbach, Podbielski, “Barfly”, June 25 1943 mission Part 1PrintThe Boston Globe October 31 194312:00 am
Norman Goodwin quote, Schmalenbach, Podbielski, “Barfly”, June 25 1943 mission part 2PrintThe Boston Globe October 31 194312:00 am

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