UPL 19499
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'Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 91st Bomb Group, 8th AF, are part of a formation en route towards target at Brunswick, Germany. 30 Jan. 1944. (Altitude 22,000 Feet)'. NARA Ref 342-FH-3A19628-61046AC 30 January 1944: Two 91st BG crews start a turn enroute to Brunswick. 1st Lt Ken Sutherland is flying a ship borrowed from the 324th Bomb Sq, B-17G 42-39967 "Mary K" (left), hanging onto the wing of Capt Dave Bramble in B-17F 42-29739 "The Village Flirt" (coded OR-M). Both crews are assigned to the 323rd Bomb Sq.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Wolf Pack, The Village Flirt
- Unit: Headquarters Squadron (VIII Air Force Service Command) 306th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Mary Kay
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
Mission
- Date: 30 January 1944
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