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im trying to find out if the 90th used the norden bomb sight....how they kept track of which bombsight went to which plane....and if they kept records of the bomb sight serial numbers. i know this is a lot to ask and cover but its very important to me in my continuing research of yankee doodle dandy of the 319th squadron
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It seems all the secrecy concerning the Norden bomb sight might anti-climactic. I saw something a while back on the History Channel, or some such location, that German spies had the specs for the...
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Jim all of the B-24's in the 320th sqdn had Norden bomb sights mounted in them.The sight stayed in the same plane unless it needed repair or replacing.
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i am trying to figure out how they kept track of the bombsights that were installed in the bombers....if they kept records of the serial number on a bombsight and what plane it was installed in
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