42-31575 Mizpah

media-31690.jpeg UPL 31690 B-17G at Ridgewell, named Mizpah

Lorraine [email protected].
Lorraine Smith, daughter Albert F. Lang, 532nd Bombardment Squadron, 381st Bombardment Group, 1st Bombardment Division (H)

Object Number - UPL 31690 - B-17G at Ridgewell, named Mizpah

Delivered Denver 24/11/43; Kearney 17/12/43; Oklahoma City 7/1/44; Kearney 15/1/44; Assigned 532BS/381BG [VE-P] Ridgewell 20/2/44; 61+m Returned to the USA 121 BU Bradley 27/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 21/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 23/11/45. MIZPAH.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0-886584
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 533rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34167843
  • Role/Job: Navigator / Supply Clerk

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

18500 E 6th Ave, Aurora, CO 80011, USA 24 November 1943 Delivered Denver AAF 24-Nov-43.

Assigned

Ridgewell, Halstead CO9, UK 20 February 1944 Assigned to 532BS, 381BG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Returned to ZI

. 27 May 1945 Returned Zone of Interior - Bradley AAF.

Other

Sold for scrap

Kingman Airport, 7000 Flightline Dr, Kingman, AZ 86401, USA 23 November 1945 Kingman AAF 23-Nov-45.

Manufactured

Seattle, WA, USA Built at Boeing.

Revisions

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Sources

Dave Osborne, The B-17 Master Log

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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