43-38523

media-52351.jpeg UPL 52351 Planes from the 100th Bomb Group on a mission*.

Top group, left to right; B-17G number 43-38476 (no name), B-17G number 43-38397 ("Scrooge's Stooges"), and B-17G number 43-38313 ("Off Limits"
Middle group; B-17Gs number 44-8379 (no name), number 43-38523 ("Glory Bound"), and number 42-37936 ("All American Girl").
Bottom group; Unidentified planes from the 351st Bomb Squadron.

*It is believed by the uploader that this photograph was taken between 12 October 1944 and 4 January 1945, as this was the only time that all the aircraft shown in the photo were air worthy. 100th Bomb Group collection

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Object Number - UPL 52351 - Planes from the 100th Bomb Group on a mission*. Top group, left to right; B-17G number 43-38476 (no name), B-17G number 43-38397 ("Scrooge's...

Delivered Cheyenne 12/8/44; Hunter 22/8/44; Grenier 7/9/44; Assigned 351BS/100BG [EP-F] Thorpe Abbotts 11/9/44; battle damaged Hamburg with Ivan Rosenbaum crash landed base & burned 4/1/45; Salvaged 5/1/45. GLORY BOUND.

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Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve

100th Bomb Group

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

People

Ivan Rosenbaum

Ivan Wayne Rosenbaum

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Squadron 100th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: T-003241 / O-558724
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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