One of the best known B24s of all time, it is pictured here at Hethel, before conversion to it's Carpetbagger role. The Bales crew made their first combat mission in the plane, and it flew on through the summer of 1944 to be transferred to the MTO in December of 1944 with the 859th BS.
Take a quick look at the Bales crew's first Mission Report here.
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