384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in World War II

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Practice flight accident.
42-107074 BK*P 546th BS; John Stachon, crew chief;
After aborting the mission on 1 May 1944, James Miller took the a/c up later that day; he touched down fifteen feet before the runway, hit sharp edge of perimeter track breaking drag link on right landing gear causing much damage to a/c; sal 5/2/44
Crew: James Miller (P), Edward Thoma (CP), Francis Barnes (RO), Edward McDonald (TT)

Tentative Identification L-R: Edward Thoma (CP), Edward McDonald (TT), Francis Barnes (RO), James Miller (P)

Source: Robert Bletscher, 2011.

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