USAAF
5th AF
38th BG
823rd BG
Phil Bradley 1996
Dan
Seymore 1999
Pilot 1st Lt G. J. Maturi
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt G. Grendahl
Navigator 1st Lt C. Brown
Radio T/Sgt L. Jackson
Gunner S/Sgt R. Winsor
Force
Landed April 16, 1944 'Black Sunday'
Mission History
Took off on a bombing mission against Hollandia. On the return flight, the formation met bad weather. This B-25 ran low on fuel, and force landed at Yami Emergency Strip near Saidor. None of the crew were seriously hurt during
the crash. The nose was removed after the crash.
Wreckage
Its markings clearly show 25+15 bombing
missions, and "Fer de Lance" nickname.
References
Black Sunday covers this aircraft
Pacific Aircraft Wrecks page 79
B-25
