43-38903

media-16664.jpeg UPL 16664 447BG - 708BS Gillespie Crew on board 43-38903

Larry M. Hutchinson

Object Number - UPL 16664 - 447BG - 708BS Gillespie Crew on board 43-38903

Delivered Hunter 7/10/44; Dow Fd 24/10/44; Assigned 8AF 25/10/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 5/7/45; with Bob Mickelson, Frankfurt, Ks 7/7/45; Ft Riley 8/7/45; 4185 BU Independence 14/8/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/12/45.

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People

Francis B Froah

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37685210
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Richard T Gillespie

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.

SOURCE:  https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-100-bo-43-38874-…

 

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ContributorYorkshireman
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[email protected]

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ContributorAAM
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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