HEADQUARTERS 486TH BOMB GROUP (H) APO 559 6 AUGUST 1944 Mission of 4 August 1944 Engineering Failures - Not Causing Aborts | ||
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A/C | 42-97968 | #1 Cyl head temp, guage out. Repaired |
| A/C | 43-37891 | Range pedal sticks in ball turret, left racks will not release. Repaired |
| A/C | 43-37945 | #3 Engine cuts out at altitude, Carburetor adapter. Replaced |
| A/C | 43-38142 | Pilot's oxygen regulator works improperly. Regulator replaced. |
| A/C | 43-37972 | #1 Supercharger runs away at altitude. Repaired. |
| A/C | 43-37983 | #4 Supercharge inoperative. Amplifier replaced. |
| A/C | 43-37985 | Oxygen systems faulty on flight and in nose. Repaired. |
| A/C | 44-6311 | Pilot's oxygen regulator out. Replaced. |
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Armament Failures - Not Causing Aborts. |
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| A/C | 43-37949 | Bomb bay-shaft in gear. Bomb bay door mechanism broke. |
| 43-38136 | Upper turret-Gun cover warped. Replaced. | |
| A/C | 43-38142 | Upper turret sight bulb burned out. Replaced. Waist trigger on adapter broken. Replaced. |
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