Finding Aid · Aircraft Index · Serial 42-50597
B-24J
Finish & Markings
Natural Metal
B-24J · 409th Bombardment Squadron · 93rd BG (H)

42-50597

42-50597
Crashed
Fuselage Code
YM
Radio Call Letter
PPeter

B-24J-1-FO serial number 42-50597 served with the 329th Bomb Squadron (call letter I) before being reassigned to the 409th Bomb Squadron (call letter P), both of the 93rd Bomb Group.

On 19 December 1944, the aircraft was lost in a fatal takeoff accident at Hardwick, England. Pilot: Robert W. Marx.

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