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November 29, 1944

Posted on November 28, 2014 by a gray

Wednesday Flew a mission on Nov. 29th. Nervous as hell, even though it was an easy mission in search of Jap radar. Am sweating out every moment of every take off, flight and landing. Am tense at all times, not … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 868th Bombardment Squadron, Cape Gam Tjaka, Cape Petak, Ceram, Combat Crew 7678, Djoronga Island, Dorolema, E. R. Collins, early warning radar, England, ferret mission, Field Unit 12, Halmahera Island, Herbert J. Sunderman, Lawrence W. Renfroe, Louis H. Miller, New Zealand, NZEF, R. S. Unwin, radar, radar counter measures, Radio Development Laboratory, Richard E. Mulhern, Section 22, signal intercept, Thadius J. Dylewski, Verne Richard Gray, W. C. Allen, W. W. Thomas, William L. Plant | 10 Comments
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