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Crash site of B17 231502 Terry n' Ten on January 29, 1944. Copy of Accident Report, "On 29 January 1944, 2nd Lt Lloyd C. Marks, ASN 0-746387 and his crew took off on an operational mission in a B-17G A/C #42-31502. The takeoff time was 0631 and it was still dark. The weather was overcast at 400 feet and with 3 miles visibility. Shortly after takeoff, the pilot reported he had climbed to 300 feet and had lost all cockpit lighting. The A/C crashed at 0634 about 3 miles west of the field at Frenze Lane, which is NE of Scole. Lt. Marks (pilot) and Sgt. Anderson (Engineer) and Lt Lundholm (Copilot) escaped with severe burns while the rest or the crew received fatal injuries. The A/C was destroyed." (Photo courtesy of Ernest Havecker and his family: Eileen Rosenthal and Jodi Womack.) Marks crew information | |||
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Terry 'n' Ten |
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MACR: | SQUADRONS: | 350 LN-S |
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Terry 'n' TenHISTORY
1943-11-09 Accepted into inventory1943-11-16 Cheyenne
1943-12-03 Kearney
1943-12-11 Grenier
1943-12-14 Presque Isle
1943-12-08 Assigned to UK
1944-01-29 TOA - Frenze Lane, UK - Lt. Loyd C. Marks - 7 KIA,
1944-01-29 Salvaged
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1944-01-29 Salvaged
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