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| Non-Operational Mission May 9, 1945 Prev | Home |
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| 009 TE 33 Moffett 3 |
257 TJ 37 Seaburg 2 |
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| 616 PA 42 Dibble-Uhle 1 |
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| 800 PR 45 Gay 8 |
894 TM 31 Moran 5 |
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| Low | 059 PF 49 Jackson 4 |
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| 996 DA 26 Brandstein 3 |
363 PT 43 Vance 2 |
787 NK 4 Chilton 3 |
846 NE 11 Sill 2 |
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| 615 PG 46 Heuser-Swift 1 |
968 NV 8 Hinze-Robinson 1 |
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| 149 DM 17 Stang 6 |
958 DH 26 Bonagura 5 |
418 SV GP | 891 NJ 9 Schmitz 6 |
859 NN 6 McGuire 5 |
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| 314 DD 20 Moss 4 |
983 PN 48 Gibbs 4 |
486 HDQS | ||||||
This mission was a sightseeing mission (Victory Tour) for the ground support units at Station #174 following the cessation of hostilities. Germany surrendered the preceding day. The group assembled at 2,500', and flew the mission with a relative base Alt of 1,000'. The 94th, 447th, and 487th also flew this mission with the 486th. The mission was flown according to the following schedule: |
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