Sweet Miss Lillian
Photos and Information sent to me by Ed Stearns
According to the Air Force Historical
Research Agency (AFHRA/RSA), Maxwell
AFB, AL, your A-26C has the following history:"
A-26C-30, s/n 44-35224 "Sweet Miss Lilian"
Manufactured by Douglas Aircraft, Tulsa OK and delivered to the USAAF on
26 Mar 1945. Mar 1945 - To Hunter AAF GA
Apr 1945 - Departed US for Eighth Air Force, European Theater ofOperations
Jul 1945 - To 4255th AAF Base Unit (Air Materiel Command),
Grenada AAF MS (storage)
Dec 1945 - To 4160th AAF Base Unit (AMC), Hobbs AAF NM (storage)
Feb 1947 - To 4117th AAF Base Unit (AMC), Robins AAF GA (storage)
Jan 1948 - To 107th Bombardment (Light) Squadron (Air National Guard),
Detroit-Wayne County AP MI (to B-26C)
Jan 1951 - To 112th Bombardment (L) Squadron (ANG),
New Orleans AP LA
Apr 1951 - To 122nd Bombardment (L) Squadron (ANG), Langley AFB VA
Apr 1952 - To Ogden Air Materiel Area, Hill AFB UT
Aug 1952 - 6400th Air Depot Wing (Far East Air Force), Tachikawa AB
Japan
Oct 1952 - To 3rd Bombardment (L) Wing (FEAF), Kunsan AB Korea and Miho AB
Japan
Oct 1954 - Unit moved to Johnson AB
Japan (deployments to Kunsan AB and Futema AB
Japan)
Dec 1955 - To Southern Air Materiel Center (AMC), Kisarazu AB
Japan
Mar 1956 - To
Sacramento Air Materiel Area, Clark AB
Philippines
Apr 1956 - To 3040th Aircraft Storage Squadron (AMC), Davis-Monthan AFB AZ
Jul 1958 - Dropped from inventory as surplus
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