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41-31606 B26 Marauder assigned to the 553rd Bombardment Squadron of the 386th Bomb Group

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A B-26 Marauder (AN-S, serial number 41-31606) nickanmed "Rat Poison" of the 386th Bomb Group, releases bombs over the target. Image stamped on reverse: 'Passed for publication 29 Sept 1943. [stamp] and '32310.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'FRO-HQ. 43-300 US Army Air Forces Official Photo. Bombs Away: Six 500-pounders start on their quick trip down to a nazi fighter airdrome in Western Europe. US Marauders (B-26 medium bombers) are carrying out a continuous attack against Luftwaffe fighter fa

41-31606

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Rat Poison
  • Unit: 386th Bomb Group 553rd Bomb Squadron

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Sources

Mission records for 386th BG, 553rd BS
Plane list by Chester Klier, historian for 386th Marauders