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    Ploesti--The Movie: Help Needed

    HI, not the 398th; the 98th, the Pyramidiers. The 376th also flew Ploesti with them. My grandfather flew Ploesti, and before that flew with the Mighty Eighth - 448th Bomb Group. I've gathered about 30,000 photographs of the mission reports of both bomb groups and extensive research on Ploesti...
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    Width and height of jump door on C-47 for D-Day?

    Thank you!
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    Width and height of jump door on C-47 for D-Day?

    Hi, thank you for any insights you may have. I am looking for specs on the height and width of the jump door on the C-47 -- I've looked in manuals but had no luck finding measurements. Thank you for any help! Tara
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    Greeting

    Hi Christy, I am also new to the board -- I've been researching my grandfather's WWII history extensively for our family history. He was with both the 8th AF 448th BG and the 15th AF 98th BG. I just found this forum when looking at his plane serial numbers and your thread came up on google...
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