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- 12 Jun 2025 2353
- Forum: Share your memories
- Topic: The "Peli-Can" of the 319th
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Re: The "Peli-Can" of the 319th
This is awesome. Thank you for sending this. Those enlisted men listed as getting credit, were they the door gunners?
- 07 Jun 2025 2343
- Forum: Share your memories
- Topic: The "Peli-Can" of the 319th
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The "Peli-Can" of the 319th
I may have posted this in the wrong section, but I noticed that the "Peli-Can" was not pictured in the nose art section of this website. I have attached it here. It was piloted by Capt Roy William Olsen, my Great Uncle, of Cedar Falls Iowa. Does anyone have a crew photo? Those that perishe...
- 07 Jun 2025 2339
- Forum: Seeking information...
- Topic: Nose art for the "Peli-Can"
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Nose art for the "Peli-Can"
Your nose art section was missing a photo of the "Peli-Can", piloted by my Great Uncle Roy William Olsen, taken down by a Japanese kamikaze pilot over the pacific in 1944. I have attached the picture.