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Old 26th September 2018, 15:19
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B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

Hi

Does anybody of you have any details information about crash place bomber:
B-24 no 42-52601. Plane had name Hitler's Egg Men. Pilot was Jack Carter.
This Liberator was from 485 BG (831 BSq).

I know only with the big aproximation that crash place was here: 44 08N/16 45E



Bomber was involved in mission over Oswiecim in Poland.
Does anybody help ???


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Old 28th September 2018, 13:08
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Re: B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

MACR 8346
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Old 28th September 2018, 13:34
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Re: B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

Hi

I know and I have this MACR report. Unfortunately place of the crash this bomber is only in approximately in this report. I am looking for more details information.

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Old 28th September 2018, 16:32
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Re: B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

E&E reports are not so detailed, and they give similar place to your coordinates.
Difference could be in few kilometers.
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Old 28th September 2018, 18:16
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Re: B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

Yes, exactly.


This MACR report give this coordinates: 44`08N/16`45E

From this it is area city Šumnjaci in Bosnia.


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Old 2nd October 2018, 09:53
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Re: B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

Hi


Please help with another one B-24 loses in Yugoslavia.
This plane was losses 15 kilometers from BISCOPCE.
Where it is ???? Anybody help ??


Plane from bombing mission 26.12.1944. Pilot Collins Byrn. MACR 10750.
Target Oswiecim (Poland). B-24 no 42-78411 "Flying Wolf"


Please help if you can.


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Old 2nd October 2018, 11:17
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Re: B-24 loses - Jugoslavia 13.09.1944

Place is Biškupci, Voćin county, Slavonia, Croatia.
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Old 2nd October 2018, 11:57
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Zoran - Very very big THANK YOU !!!!!!
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