43-37684

Delivered Cheyenne 11/5/44; Patterson 25/5/44; Kearney 26/6/44; Grenier 9/7/44; Assigned 337BS/96BG [AW-E] Snetterton 11/7/44; on training flight 19/10/44 with Joe Arzbecker, Lt Royce Denson instr; two bailed (?) and two injured (?; damaged by wreckage from mid air coll with 42-3510 and 42-31053 (both 96BG) but limped back to Snetterton; Salvaged 23/10/44.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-815805
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Aircraft

The nose art of the B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Stingy" of the 96th Bomb Group.
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Stingy
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log