Clark Allan, nephew of 2nd Lt. Evan E. Allan, the co-pilot of the "Heaven Can Wait" B-24 Liberator bomber, speaks at a remembrance ceremony during the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden at Goch, Germany, Sep. 18, 2024. 2nd Lt. Allan single-handedly saved the lives of five Soldiers in the 489th Bomb Group by crash landing the "Heaven Can Wait." The B-24H Liberator nicknamed “Heaven Can Wait” was flying a supply mission in support of Allied forces during Operation Market Garden when the aircraft and the ten crew members crash landed near the town of Hommersum, Germany, after being hit by anti-aircraft fire. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Austin Robertson)
Date Taken: | 09.18.2024 |
Date Posted: | 09.19.2024 09:57 |
Photo ID: | 8649644 |
VIRIN: | 240918-A-UG798-1007 |
Resolution: | 5520x3682 |
Size: | 1.84 MB |
Location: | GOCH, DE |
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