Elbert R Hoover

Military
media-56591.jpeg UPL 56591 The Crew Members Of The Boeing B-17 'Schifless-Skonk' Stand By As One Of Their Buddies Who Was Wounded On A Mission Is Transferred To An Ambulance At The 390Th Bomb Group Base In England, 6 March 1944.

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Object Number - UPL 56591 - The Crew Members Of The Boeing B-17 'Schifless-Skonk' Stand By As One Of Their Buddies Who Was Wounded On A Mission Is Transferred To An Ambulance At...

On November 16, 1943, mission to Norway in B17#42-39812 'Yankee Rebel' when #3 engine caught fire during assembly. Bale out order given. 2 KOM 8 RTD

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The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.

390th Bomb Group

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 374

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