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Boeing B-17G-60-BO Fortress, 42-
102913 (301st BG, 32nd BS) lost over Austria on the 26th of July 26 '44.

 

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North American P-51C-1-NT Mustang, 42-103313 (355th FS, 354th FG, 9th AF) shot down by Bf 109G-6 10 miles east of Bockingen, Germany on the 28th October '44.
Pilot bailed out and became POW.

 

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North American P-51C-5-NT Mustang, 42-103513 (325 FG, 319 FS) in midair collision with 43-24866 near Garganico, Italy on the 29th of June '44. Both pilots killed.

 

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Curtiss P-40N-5-CU Warhawk, 42-
105113 (343rd FG) lost on the 13th of Mar '44 in the northern Pacific.

 

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Curtiss P-40N-5-CU Warhawk, 42-105213 to RAF as Kittyhawk IV FX536.
Missing from attack on enemy artillery positions on the 13th of August '44.

 

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North American P-51B-10-NA Mustang, 42-106513 (529th FBS, 311th FGG, 10th AF) crashed 8-10 mi north of Shingbwiyang, Burma on the 16th of May '44.
Pilot killed.

 

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North American P-51B-10-NA Mustang, 42-106713 (374h FS, 361st FG) crashed due to bad weather at Normandy, France on the 19th June '44.
Pilot killed.

 

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North American P-51B-15-NA Mustang, 42-106913 (369th FS, 359th FG) shot down by Bf 109G-6 on the 29th of May '44 at Kauzgin, northeast of Malchin, Germany.
Pilot Killed.

 

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Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder, 42-
107613 (323rd BG, 455th BS, 9th AF) shot down by AAA near Krefeld, Germany on the 14th of February '45. All six crew bailed out and became POW.

 

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Consolidated B-24J-105-CO Liberator, 42-109813 (98th BG, 344th BS, *Hey Doc*) MIA on the 11th of November '44 over Adriatic Sea.

 

[fubar57]

Got 145$US Jan...........

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Eduard R014 1/48 Bf 109F Royal Class Kit First Look

 

[Wurger]

 

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[Wayne Little]

About to get that kit shipped to me from HLJ ...

 

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Any idea, what kinda Sherman, 4113 is?

 

[Wurger]

Not sure ...

May be the one would be better ..

M4A1 Sherman Tanks of the 767th Tank Battalion: White 19 "Lightning" and White 13, Kwajalein Beach 1944 ..

 

[Lucky13]

Nice find my friend!

 

[fubar57]

Any idea, what kinda Sherman, 4113 is?

Gonna go with one of the M4A4 variants just because of the hull...

M4A3
Ford GAA V-8 engine; welded hull; both 75mm and 76mm cannons used. Users: US, France (small numbers), Nicaragua (small numbers). The M4A3 was the preferred US Army vehicle.
M4A3(75) - M4A3 with 75mm M3 gun.
M4A3(105) - M4A3 with 105mm howitzer used for infantry support rather than anti-armour.
M4A3E2 Assault Tank - postwar nickname "Jumbo" - extra armour (including 1 inch on front), vertical sided turret, but about 3-4 mph slower. Built with 75mm gun but frequently re-armed by the using units with 76mm guns. Grousers fitted to the tracks. Users: US, France (one vehicle)
M4A3E4/M4A3(76)W - M4A3 with 76mm M1 gun.
M4A3E8/M4A3(76)W HVSS (Easy Eight) - Upgraded with widetrack Horizontal Volute Spring Suspension (HVSS), fitted with the 76mm High Velocity cannon.
M4A3E9/M4A3(105) HVSS - Upgraded with widetrack Horizontal Volute Spring Suspension (HVSS)

 

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