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Aircraft

Scrooges Stooges

Aircraft Serial #: 43-38397

Scrooges Stooges Feb 6, 1945

Plane landed intact without crew. Lt Garrison Crew returned to dute

Names: Scrooges Stooges

Squadron: 349 XR

Pilot: N/A N/A

Notes

according to 8th AF News article, the plane was called Scrooges Stooges

Crew Information

CREW BAILED OUT AND RTD. AIRCRAFT CRASH LANDED IN

History

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DateEvent
July 28, 1944Cheyenne
July 30, 1944Accepted into Inventory
August 8, 1944Kearney
August 30, 1944Dow
September 1, 1944Assigned to UK
February 6, 1945FTR LOC - Abandoned crash landed - Fontaines, Fran
UnknownOne engine out-Flak, no radio, out of fuel,
March 13, 1945Salvaged
March 13, 1945Salvaged

Comments

Lt Garrison Crew (351st) were onboard this day. They abandoned the aircraft and the plane belly landed with no crew near Fontaines, France. Full story here
https://100thbg.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32:unsolved-mystery-solved&catid=8&Itemid=120

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