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  A-20G-45-DO Havoc Serial Number 43-22235 Tail U
USAAF
5th AF
417th BG
672th BS

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417th BG c1944

Aircraft History
Built by Douglas Aircraft Company. Constructors Number 21882. Delivered to the U.S. Army AIr Force (USAAF) as A-20G-45-DO Havoc serial number 43-22235. Disassembled and shipped overseas to the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) and reassembled.

Wartime History
Assigned to the 5th Air Force (5th AF), 417th Bombardment Group "Sky Lancers" (417th BG), 672nd Bombardment Squadron (672nd BS). Tail letter "U" with a red diagonal tip of the tail with a thin white line at the lower edge. No known nose art or nickname. This A-20 operated in New Guinea. Ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise disappeared.

References
USAF Serial Number Search Results - A-20G-45-DO Havoc 43-22235
417th Bomb Group The Sky Lancers [417th BG Yearbook]

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December 28, 2021

 

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