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Surviving B-24 Flight Engineer

A B-24 bomber crew was killed while flying on March 26, 1943. The plane he was on crash on take off on a combat mission.  Eight of the nine people on that flight died, with S/Sgt. Harvey Cook was the sole survivor. Photo taken in India.

A B-24 bomber crew was killed while flying on March 26, 1943. The plane he was on crash on take off on a combat mission.  Eight of the nine people on that flight died, with S/Sgt. Harvey Cook was the sole survivor. He was flight engineer on that flight. Photo taken in India.

Shortly after returning stateside, Sgt. Cook was killed on radar training flight on a B-24 crash, on January 30, 1945.

 

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