B-24J: Serial Number 42-100255, A/C #33.

Piloted by Benjamin B. Chase, 512th Squadron. Shot down by fighters during Mission 216 to Steyr, Austria. The plane crashed at St. Valentin, Austria on 2-23-44. This crew was originally a part of the Pomoroy Provisional Group. The Pomoroy Provisional Group had 490 crew members that served as replacement crews for various Bomb Groups in the 15th Air Force.

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