44-14052 Miriam

A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 490th Bomb Group lands at Eye near a P-51 Mustang (6N-P, serial number 44-14052) nicknamed "Mariam" of the 339th Fighter Group. media-395670.jpg FRE 6848 A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 490th Bomb Group lands at Eye near a P-51 Mustang (6N-P, serial number 44-14052) nicknamed "Mariam" of the 339th Fighter Group. Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 6848 - A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 490th Bomb Group lands at Eye near a P-51 Mustang (6N-P, serial number 44-14052) nicknamed "Mariam" of the 339th...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.

490th Bomb Group

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

Places

Eye, home of the 490th Bomb Group, photographed from the air. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Eye from air.'

Eye

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Brome

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A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 490th Bomb Group lands at Eye near a P-51 Mustang (6N-P, serial number 44-14052) nicknamed "Mariam" of the 339th Fighter Group.

Object number: FRE 6848 - A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 490th Bomb Group...