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Red Hot Ridin' Hood - 455th BG
Hi Folks,
can you tell me who piloted 15th AAF, 455th BG: 'Red ot Ridin' Hood' (B-24H-10-FO, S/N: 42-52204) on July 2, 1944 and crash landed on Vis? Thanks, Gabor |
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Re: Red Hot Ridin' Hood - 455th BG
The following Website may be of interest. Does not help with the pilot
http://www.b24bestweb.com/Pics-R-RED_HOT_RIDI-RED_Q.htm Kind regards Ross |
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Re: Red Hot Ridin' Hood - 455th BG
I don't have the name of the pilot, but I think that plane didn't crash-land on Vis Island, it had crashed on take off with 2 crewmen killed.
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Re: Red Hot Ridin' Hood - 455th BG
I may add that it was 743.BS plane, H-10-FO version
455.BG history book says nothing
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