43-38088 Redwing
Photo by Joe Harlick Joe Harlick Collection
Object Number - UPL 51042 - Redwing (43-38088 LG-R) 323rd BS, 91st BG Photo by Joe Harlick
Delivered Cheyenne 24/6/44; Hunter 14/7/44; Grenier 24/7/44; Assigned 322BS/91BG [LG-R] Bassingbourn 11/8/44; `60+m` Returned to the USA Bradley 12/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 15/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 12/8/45. REDWING.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
Revisions
B Grp and B Sqd links added, missions added, and aircraft markings etc added.
Mission and aircraft details updated from information in Ray Bowden's book 'Plane names and fancy noses' , Roger Freeman's book 'The B-17 Flying Fortress story' and Roger Freeman's book 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'
