Serial number: 43-38066
Type: B-17G
Destination: Cologne, Germany
Mission: Bombing of the marshalling yard
MACR: 9474
He was a pilot
The incident took place on 14 October 1944.
The aircraft collided with aircraft 43-38108 in midair. The propellers of 43-38108 chewed through it and it broke into two pieces.
2nd Lt Nichols was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.
Serial number: 43-38066
Type: B-17G
Destination: Cologne, Germany
Mission: Bombing of the marshalling yard
MACR: 9474
He was a pilot
The incident took place on 14 October 1944.
The aircraft collided with aircraft 43-38108 in midair. The propellers of 43-38108 chewed through it and it broke into two pieces.
2nd Lt Nichols was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.
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