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Stolen_Moments 10th May 2009 02:09

Captured Allied aircraft B-24 H Stolen moments
 
Does anyone have any photos or other information of this aircraft in German Hands?

B 24 H 8th Air Force 453rd Bomb Group 735th Bomb Squadron Aircraft
Squadron Fuselage Code: H6 Tail Code: _ 42-52627 STOLEN MOMENTS 735th
Bomb Squadron Aircraft Squadron.Shot down 7-21-44 on mission 112 Munich,
Germany – Bad Wthr; Railway Yard-Saarbruckennear Ensisheim/Klass Germany.

I was told by my cousin a waist gunner that the airplane was captured by the germans and tested.
anyone?

Thank You
Stolen moments.
Stolen_moments

edwest 10th May 2009 02:24

Re: Captured Allied aircraft B-24 H Stolen moments
 
This aircraft was given to a secret unit called KG 200. It is listed as not used by that unit but it was likely tested for flight-worthiness prior to delivery. It was apparently destroyed on the ground by strafing.



Ed


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