Consolidated B-24D Liberator “E” 42-72876 of the 566th Bomb Squadron 389th Bomb Group “LUCKY TIGER” 1943
Bomber was shot down by Hptm Rolf Hermichen in Fw 190A. B-24 was crashed at Hottorf, Germany on December 1st, 1943. Crew: 5 KIA, 5 POW. MACR 2500.
Combat Wing Assignment: 2nd CBW
Base: Hethel, England
Group tail code: C (circle symbol)
389th BG BG squadrons identification codes:
YO – 564th Bomb Squadron
EE – 565th Bomb Squadron
RR – 566th Bomb Squadron
HP – 567th Bomb Squadron