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416th Bombardment Group (L) Douglas A-20 "Havoc" Model Types used by 416th BG
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416th Bombardment Group (L) Douglas A-20 "Havoc" Model Types used by 416th BG
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A-20 Model Types used by 416th BG
The 416th Bomb Group flew several models of the A-20 "Havoc".
Glass-nosed models, used primarily as "Lead Ships" with a Bombardier/Navigator
in addition to the Pilot and two Gunners were the A-20B, A-20J and A-20K.
The solid-nosed "Gun Ship" model was A-20G.
Left: Parked A-20B from the 2911th BS
Right: A-20J-5-DO, 43-9444, 5H-J "Timmy II"
(Photos from Captain Francis J. Cachat's 416th Photo Collection)
Left: Lt. Alton Roy Turman in the cockpit of A-20K Serial # 44-614
(Photo from Lt. Alton Roy Turman Photo Collection)
Right: A-20G-25-DO, 43-9224, F6-E "Miss Laid".
First A-20 Havoc to complete 100 missions without a failure, renamed "La France Libre" for a ceremony in Paris.
(Photo from Captain Francis J. Cachat's 416th Photo Collection)