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Delivered Cheyenne 28/7/44; Hunter 8/8/44; Dow Fd 30/8/44; Assigned 569BS/390BG [CC-V] Framlingham 2/9/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 30/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 6/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 28/11/45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37724014
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-??
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Missions
- Date: 7 May 1945
- Official Description:
- Date: 6 May 1945
- Official Description:
- Date: 20 April 1945
- Date: 15 April 1945
- Date: 11 April 1945
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Delivered |
Cheyenne, WY | 28 July 1944 | |
Assigned |
Framlingham Airfield, UK | 2 September 1944 | 390BG 569BS CC-V |
Other Returned to the U.S. |
Bradley AAF, Windsor Locks, CT | 30 June 1945 |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
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B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman
Contributor466thHistorian
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http://5085.sydneyplus.com/final/portal.aspx?lang=en-US
B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman
Contributorjmoore43
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Added connections to the 569th BS & 390th BG mentioned in the A/C description.