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Mission date: 4 February 1944
American Air Museum

FIGHTER ESCORT FIGHTER ESCORT 48 P-47s from IX Fighter Command 358FG are despatched to support the bomber escort. No losses or claims in this element..
Locations: FRANKFURT FRANKFURT Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurt, Germany
Mission date: 4 February 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Donald Caylor. Navigator, 92nd Bomb Group Fame's Favoured Few. Shot down by fighters and flak on return from mission to Frankfurt on 4 Feb 1944 in B-17F #42-30423. Killed in Action (KIA). POW
Died 4 February 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Michael Roskovich. Radio Operator; Gunner; AAF Gunnery Officer, 306th Bomb Group The Reich Wreckers. He was the first man in the 8th to complete 25 mission combat tour. He got credit for the destruction of two Focke-Wulf 190s on 20 Dece
Died 4 February 1944
American Air Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
4 February 1944
Imperial War Museum