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Consolidated B-24H-15-DT (Built by Douglas-Tulsa) "Liberator" # 41-28861 "Burma Bound" of the 451st BG 725th BS of the 15th AF returning from a bombing mission in the Munich area to its base with some problems: the motor 4 is stopped and the propeller is feathered, the engine 1 shows some signs of ill health ... however, it will return to its base in Italy.

 
Wendell Robert Buck, Co-pilot; Forest Willis, the top turret gunner / engineer, Radio Operator; Hugh Bernard Carroll, Pilot



The plane shown was "Rebel Gal 42-94838 a B-24H. She flew 89 sorties, 72 were flown with 489th BG (485th BS) and 17 with 392nd BG (578th BS).



 
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Bottoms up is a Pacific based nose turret mod B-24D, probably from the 5th AF 90th BG. The 15th AF/451st BG did not have any B-24Ds of any kind.

Duane
 

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