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Old 05-04-2008, 10:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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B24 wreckage found.
FOXNews.com - WWII Bomber's Engine Dug Out of Ground in Hungary - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News
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One of possible three:

42-52248 454th BG
42-52336 461th BG 766th BS Lt. Charles W. Bauman Flak - Crashed near Budapest
42-52366 461th BG 766th BS Lt. Paul S. Mowery Crashed near Budapest
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Just to compare the engine in Davids post with a new one.

Pratt & Whitney Twin wasp R-1830 - 43/43A.
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Bauman, Charles W., Pilot
Riker, David N., Co-Pilot
Ritacco, Frank E., Navigator
Zabriskie, Edward F., Bombardier
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There is some great information on those websites.

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