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Old 13th May 2007, 14:50
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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,

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Old 9th August 2007, 08:29
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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

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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
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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