38th Bomb Squadron B-24J-80-CO 42-100227 'The Chambermaid' Click HERE for the story of the last mission of 'The Chambermaid'. B-24J-1-CO 42-72973 'Come Closer' 'Come Closer' is the ship to which Mel Harms was assigned after 'The Chambermaid' came to grief. B-24J-30-CO 42-73282 'Fools Paradise' Photo on the right: NASM B-24J-1-CO 42-72999 'Poontang' Photo Credit: Unknown B-24J-120-CO 42-109940 'Swing Shift' B-24J-170-CO 44-40617 'Temptation' This ship was later transferred to the 11th BG along with many other 30th BG aircraft and was lost on May 8, 1945. All photos courtesy of Jim Ridge and Mel Harms via Jim Ridge, unless noted...
B-24J-80-CO 42-100227 'The Chambermaid'
Click HERE for the story of the last mission of 'The Chambermaid'. B-24J-1-CO 42-72973 'Come Closer' 'Come Closer' is the ship to which Mel Harms was assigned after 'The Chambermaid' came to grief. B-24J-30-CO 42-73282 'Fools Paradise' Photo on the right: NASM B-24J-1-CO 42-72999 'Poontang' Photo Credit: Unknown B-24J-120-CO 42-109940 'Swing Shift' B-24J-170-CO 44-40617 'Temptation' This ship was later transferred to the 11th BG along with many other 30th BG aircraft and was lost on May 8, 1945. All photos courtesy of Jim Ridge and Mel Harms via Jim Ridge, unless noted...
Click HERE for the story of the last mission of 'The Chambermaid'.
B-24J-1-CO 42-72973 'Come Closer'
'Come Closer' is the ship to which Mel Harms was assigned after 'The Chambermaid' came to grief.
B-24J-30-CO 42-73282 'Fools Paradise' Photo on the right: NASM B-24J-1-CO 42-72999 'Poontang' Photo Credit: Unknown B-24J-120-CO 42-109940 'Swing Shift' B-24J-170-CO 44-40617 'Temptation' This ship was later transferred to the 11th BG along with many other 30th BG aircraft and was lost on May 8, 1945. All photos courtesy of Jim Ridge and Mel Harms via Jim Ridge, unless noted...
B-24J-30-CO 42-73282 'Fools Paradise'
Photo on the right: NASM
B-24J-1-CO 42-72999 'Poontang' Photo Credit: Unknown B-24J-120-CO 42-109940 'Swing Shift' B-24J-170-CO 44-40617 'Temptation' This ship was later transferred to the 11th BG along with many other 30th BG aircraft and was lost on May 8, 1945. All photos courtesy of Jim Ridge and Mel Harms via Jim Ridge, unless noted...
B-24J-1-CO 42-72999 'Poontang'
Photo Credit: Unknown
B-24J-120-CO 42-109940 'Swing Shift'
B-24J-170-CO 44-40617 'Temptation' This ship was later transferred to the 11th BG along with many other 30th BG aircraft and was lost on May 8, 1945. All photos courtesy of Jim Ridge and Mel Harms via Jim Ridge, unless noted...
B-24J-170-CO 44-40617 'Temptation'
This ship was later transferred to the 11th BG along with many other 30th BG aircraft and was lost on May 8, 1945.
All photos courtesy of Jim Ridge and Mel Harms via Jim Ridge, unless noted...