42-97462 Judy II

media-21532.jpeg UPL 21532 Delivered Denver 22/11/43; Kearney 14/12/43; Presque Is 20/12/43; Assigned 527BS/379BG [FO-O Kimbolton 9/1/44; borrowed by 525BS for mission to Ludwigshafen 8/9/44 with Otto Skokan, Co-pilot: Byron Anderson, Navigator: Jim Webb, ng-Clarry Roundtree, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Chas Glen, Radio Operator: Bob Heath, Ball turret gunner: Joe Mandel, Waist gunner: Bob Moore,Tail gunner: Chas Bowles (9 Returned to Duty); crash landed France, unknown location; Salvaged 14/11/44. Nose Art: Judy II

Connected to aircraft record from information in caption.

Object Number - UPL 21532 - Delivered Denver 22/11/43; Kearney 14/12/43; Presque Is 20/12/43; Assigned 527BS/379BG [FO-O Kimbolton 9/1/44; borrowed by 525BS for mission to...

Delivered Denver 22/11/43; Kearney 14/12/43; Presque Is 20/12/43; Assigned 527BS/379BG [FO-O Kimbolton 9/1/44; borrowed by 525BS for mission to Ludwigshafen 8/9/44 with Otto Skokan, Co-pilot: Byron Anderson, Navigator: Jim Webb, ng-Clarry Roundtree, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Chas Glen, Radio Operator: Bob Heath, Ball turret gunner: Joe Mandel, Waist gunner: Bob Moore,Tail gunner: Chas Bowles (9 Returned to Duty); crash landed France, unknown location; Salvaged 14/11/44.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Byron D Anderson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 525th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Richard Magnor Asplund

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19114100 / O-758752
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

William C Goodman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34403543
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

James Hulet Hunt

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34008845
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Don Vayo Kendall

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0 800 898
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Denver, CO, USA 22 November 1943

Assigned

Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, UK 9 January 1944 379th BG

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Added 'Judy II' to Name field from information supplied by Richard Lewis in image caption for UPL 21532.

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

The Boeing B-17 Story - Roger Freeman

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

42-97462: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 21532 - Delivered Denver 22/11/43; Kearney 14/12/43...

Object number: UPL 55520 - B-17G JUDY II of 379th BG.