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Aircraft

High Life

Aircraft Serial #: 42-30080

HIGH LIFE

HIGH LIFE

Names: High Life

Squadron: 351st | Squadron Marking: EP | Tail Marking: F

Pilot: LT DONALD OAKES

MACR: 00683

Notes

Assigned to original cadre, Crew 19 --- High Life

Crew Information

10 INT

History

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DateEvent
April 5, 1943Accepted into inventory
April 7, 1943Cheyenne
April 16, 1943Kearney
May 3, 1943Westover
May 16, 1943Wendover
May 23, 1943Kearney
Unknown??-May-1943 - Dow (day in May unknown)
May 31, 1943Assigned to UK
August 17, 1943FTR INT - Fighters crash landed Dubendorf, Switzer
August 17, 1943FTR INT - Fighters crash landed Dubendorf, Switzer

Media Articles

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Media ItemTypePageVolume/IssueBroadcast SourceTimeDescriptionFile
Donald Oakes and High Life reunionPrintThe San Bernardino County Sun June 3 198312:00 am
George Elder says crew was lucky - High LifePrintThe Salt Lake Tribune Sun June 5 198312:00 am
James Scott and High Life, RegensburgPrintThe Huntsville Times February 20 198312:00 am
James Scott reunion with High Life crewPrintThe Alexander City Outlook Sept 29 198312:00 am
James P. Scott remembers last flight of B17 High LifePrintRapid City Journal March 27 198312:00 am
Leslie Nadeau recalls High Life’s last flightPrintRapid City Journal March 27 198312:00 am

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