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  L-5 Sentinal Serial Number ?  
USAAF
5th AF
71st TRG
25th Liaison Squadron

Pilot  Thomas G. Stalone, 20919837 (survived)
Crashed  February 16, 1944

Pilot History
Stalone was one of three L-5 pilots sent to rescue Nelson Flack who crashed P-40N 42-104984.

Mission History
During a flight, Stalone was experiencing a rough engine.  Before taking off with a passenger, he did a test flight, but on failed to climb on takeoff at Chimbu (Kundiawa), crashing, buringing and killing him on April 14, 1944.

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October 1, 2009

 

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