Service File · AircraftB-24J329th Bombardment SquadronScrapped
42-51432
Serial
42-51432
Tail Code
RE
Radio Call
H · How
Catalogued Missions
1
The Ship
42-51432 served with the 93rd Bomb Group's 328th Bomb Squadron (radio call letter S) and later the 329th Bomb Squadron (radio call letter H). Under pilot William R. Robertson, it cracked up at the end of the runway at Hardwick during a takeoff accident on 16 January 1945 and was subsequently scrapped.
Sortie log.
1 flight · oldest first
Date
Target
Type
Pilot · Crew
24 DEC 1944
Ahrweiller
Unknown
Lt. Powell · 11 aboard
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Sources.
§ Provenance
http://www.b24bestweb.com/432-v2.htm
Website
Joe Baughe · 2023
Website
Plane List
Website
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
Official record