Thailand's Search Engine U-Tapao Alumni Association consists of Veterans who were PCS, TDY, or just passing though UT. Home of the B52, KC135, U2, P3, Red Horse, and Support
Personnel of SEA from 1966 to 1976. Known as U-Tapao Airport today.
Mr Thorson (left) was shot down. April 8th, 1944. A POW for 13 months. The bomb run was over
Langenhagen Airdrome in Germany. The 506th Squadron lost 5 aircraft. The 506th was one of four squadrons of the 44th Bomb Group. The group lost eleven aircraft that day. The 44th Bomb Group has a web site at www.44thbombgroup.com
for more information.