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“85 Poin-T.S.”

Serial
42-50529
Tail Code
YM
Radio Call
M · Mike
Catalogued Missions
5
85 Poin-T.S., B-24J
The Ship

This B-24J-1-FO, named '85 Poin-T.S.,' served as a G-H (radar) lead aircraft for the 93rd Bomb Group. It flew first with the 329th Bomb Squadron (call letter L, later S), then the 409th Bomb Squadron (call letter M).

Sortie log.

5 flights · oldest first
Date
Target
Type
Pilot · Crew
25 DEC 1944
Hallschlag
Communications Centre
Lt. Mester · 11 aboard
→
29 DEC 1944
Duppach
Unknown
Lt. Dunston · 8 aboard
→
28 JAN 1945
Kaiserstuhl
Oil Industry
Lt. Bryson · 11 aboard
→
19 FEB 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Shipon · 6 aboard
→
10 MAR 1945
Target unrecorded
Lt. Meadors · 9 aboard
→

Sources.

§ Provenance
B-24 Best Web
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Load List
2nd Air Division · 2nd Air Division Digital Archive · 1944
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