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B-24J serial number 42-50697 - "We'll Get By" - 579th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 392nd Bombardment Group (Heavy). 1st Lt Norbert J. Wick piloted this aircraft on 26 combat missions between 19 July 1944 and 4 November 1944.

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Units

The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

A bomber crew of the 392nd Bomb Group with their B-24 Liberator. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Unknown crew of 392.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 579th Bomb Squadron 392nd Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
1st Lt Norbert J. Wick Crew - 579th Bombardment Squadron (H), 392nd Bombardment Group (H)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 579th Bomb Squadron 392nd Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
A bomber crew of the 392nd Bomb Group with their B-24 Liberator. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Unknown crew of 392.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 579th Bomb Squadron 392nd Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
A bomber crew of the 392nd Bomb Group with their B-24 Liberator. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Unknown crew of 392.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 579th Bomb Squadron 392nd Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 15096864
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner/Engineer
1st Lt Norbert J. Wick Crew - 579th Bombardment Squadron (H), 392nd Bombardment Group (H)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 579th Bomb Squadron 392nd Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Aircraft

42-50697 - "We'll Get By"
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: We'll Get By

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Roger A. Freeman collection.  Image FRE8001.