Aircraft 40-2292

Crew No. 2

After following the lead aircraft toward China, the crew made a wheels-up landing in a rice paddy and was found by Chinese guerrillas.

Crew No. 2 before the mission

Mission record

One aircraft. One shared fate.

Aircraft: 40-2292
Unit: 37th Bomb Squadron
Outcome: Crash-landed in China

After following the lead aircraft toward China, the crew made a wheels-up landing in a rice paddy and was found by Chinese guerrillas.

Crew No. 2 · Aircraft 40-2292

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The recovered crew collection

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Recovered photograph Crew 2 collection Legacy file 951

Recovered photograph All Crews collection Legacy file 1144