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ConsolidatedOne elevator, a prayer and a lot of good flying brought this AAF B-26 Marauder home following a midair collision 9 Feb. 1st Lt. Roscoe Nemer, 637 Reis Ave., Evansville, Ind., 19 year old veteran bomber pilot, landed the heavy Marauder after the wing

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Mediterranean Area
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
One elevator, a prayer and...
Caption:
One elevator, a prayer and a lot of good flying brought this AAF B-26 Marauder home following a midair collision 9 Feb. 1st Lt. Roscoe Nemer, 637 Reis Ave., Evansville, Ind., 19 year old veteran bomber pilot, landed the heavy Marauder after the wing
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
MEDITERRANEAN AREA, AIRCRAFT, BATTLEDAMAGE
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A26335A-27695AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/47644350/one-elevator-a-prayer-and-a-lot-of-good-flying-brought-this-aaf-b-26-marauder-home-following-a-midai : accessed May 2, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008