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Old 12th March 2024, 10:54
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B-17 Wesel

Hello to all
I would like to know the serial number of a B-17 loss the 24/3/1945nearby Wesel , this aircraft was from 313TCG 29TCS the pilot was Lt Col Baldwin Benton R."Lucky"(RTD)
Part of the crew was T/Sgt Pearce Clarence A. (KIA)38332062---Hottelet Richard C. (RTD)(War Cor CBS )---Sgt Quandt Fred W. (RTD) (War Phot CBS) she was used by the Troop carrier unit carried photograps and reporters , the crew B/O but the pilot had made a belly landing !
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Phil
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