42-38124 PASSIONATE WITCH
42-38124 Passionate Witch landed at Dunsfold emergency
landing field Mar 21, 1944 with severe battle damage. It was
repaired and was ready to return when a damaged RAF
Lancaster with battle damage skidded on landing and
collided with the B-17G. 42-32082 Passionate Witch II
replaced first one.
landing field Mar 21, 1944 with severe battle damage. It was
repaired and was ready to return when a damaged RAF
Lancaster with battle damage skidded on landing and
collided with the B-17G. 42-32082 Passionate Witch II
replaced first one.
Passionate Witch: The pilot, Robert M. Cook, named his plane
after the 1941 novel "Passionate Witch" authored by Thorne
Smith. This novel was about a meek businessman marrying a
beautiful witch. In the 1960's the popular TV show "Bewitched"
was based upon this novel. Plane #42-38124. Cook's replacement
plane was "Passionate Witch II". Plane #42-32082.
after the 1941 novel "Passionate Witch" authored by Thorne
Smith. This novel was about a meek businessman marrying a
beautiful witch. In the 1960's the popular TV show "Bewitched"
was based upon this novel. Plane #42-38124. Cook's replacement
plane was "Passionate Witch II". Plane #42-32082.
