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Aircraft

Unnamed Aircraft

Aircraft Serial #: 42-97607

A/C 297607 XR-H

A/C 297607 XR-H on runway at Hardwick Airfield (home of the 93rd BG's B-24s). This A/C, flown by Lt. Horne's crew, was lost in the Baltic Sea on May 19, 1944. Photo courtesy of the Don Morrison 93rd BG Collection Horne crew information

Names: Unnamed Aircraft

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

Pilot: LT RALPH HORNE

MACR: 04948

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Crew Information

10 POW

History

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DateEvent
January 4, 1944Denver
January 6, 1944Accepted into Inventory
January 23, 1944Savannah
February 6, 1944Assigned to UK
May 19, 1944FTR OW - Fighters - Baltic Sea
May 19, 1944FTR OW - Fighters - Baltic Sea

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42-97607

March 1944, Thorpe Abbotts, Berry, 349th Squadron Armament and Murray Holditch. Detailed Information Photo courtesy of James P. Heyneman.