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A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31339) of the 390th Bomb Group. Printed caption on image: '439 (44) WPU-3-20-44 Honinton B-17G 42-31339, FA FSAD.' Handwritten caption on reverse: '390th Bomb Gp, 13th Combat Wind, 3rd Air Div.'

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Units

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31339) of the 390th Bomb Group. Printed caption on image: '439 (44) WPU-3-20-44 Honinton B-17G 42-31339, FA FSAD.' Handwritten caption on reverse: '390th Bomb Gp, 13th Combat Wind, 3rd Air Div.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Shifless Skonk, Shiftless Skunk
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection