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Re: Allied aircraft photos
POST 67.
All 330BG at N. Field Guam 1945. From mid-45 a map of N. America on right side with plane name on left; "City" flag on map. Designator "K" in bright yellow mid-July most planes, "K" and number on outer cowls.
Photo 1. 42-94032 "My Gal the II" Square K-14 "City of Petersburg"( formerly "City of San Jose"). Survived.
2. 42-94016 "City of Jersey City" / "McNamara's Band" Square K-13. Black unders for night missions. Survived.
3. 42-93970 "City of West Palm Beach" Square K-26; survived to 307BG post-war.
4. 44-69795 "City of Grass Valley" / "Busty Babe Bomber", Square K-14 ; crashed at Agana (Guam) on return from Mission 65 to the Koriyama chemical plant 12 April 45. Apparently names not on as this was first mission.
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Last edited by Buckeye30; 10th November 2025 at 17:35.
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