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Olive Drab
B-24H · 409th Bombardment Squadron · 93rd BG (H)
“Angel”
42-94965
ScrappedFuselage Code
YM
Radio Call Letter
L“Love”
Cataloged Sorties
1
Named 'Angel' and marked with nose art depicting a cow, this B-24H served with the 409th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group (call letter L).
The aircraft crash-landed at Hardwick (Station 104), England on 12 October 1944, with pilot Edward L. McGuire Jr. at the controls, and again at Villers-la-Chèvre, France on 11 December 1944, with pilot Theodore R. Smith.
Sortie Log
A sortie is a single combat mission flown by an aircraft and its crew. The entries below document known sorties associated with this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. This list represents verified flights but may not be complete; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/angel-v1-3.htm
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/angel-v1-5.htm
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/angel-v1-6.htm
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/angel-v1-7.htm
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/angel-v1-1.htm
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http://www.b24bestweb.com/angel-v1-2.htm
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