43-39029
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FRE 1772
A French civillian with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-39029) of the 447th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-17 339029, French person name on propellor blade.'
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Delivered Hunter 11/11/44; Grenier 19/11/44; Assigned 708BS/447BG Rattlesden 21/11/44; 710BS; transferred 388BG Knettishall 28/11/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 20/8/45; 4185 BU Independence 28/8/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 25/12/45.
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