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Unknown · 329th Bombardment Squadron · 93rd BG (H)

XX-XX939

XX-XX939
Crashed
Fuselage Code
RE
Radio Call Letter
IItem
Cataloged Sorties
1

Liberator 939, piloted by Lt. Gomer J. Sneddon, suffered a tire blow-out during takeoff for the March 3, 1944 Oranienburg mission, locking the controls; the aircraft swerved off the runway into woods near the Hardwick bomb dump and exploded, killing three crew members.

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.

Date
Pilot
Cataloged Crew
Target
Target Type
18 MAR 1945
Penn
6 MEN

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