UPL 22388

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"COMPONENTS OF B-17G OF 31ST SQN, 91ST BOMB GROUP, 8TH AIR FORCE (tactical no. 44-6117) On the 21st of June 1944 this aircraft was shot down by Germans during bombing raid over Berlin and crashed into Stolsko Lake near Szczecin (Stettin). Remnants recovered in July - August 1989 by the members of 5th International Divers' Expedition under patronage of ZHP (Polish Scouts' Association).

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0683763
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorPops OB
ChangesChanges to caption and aircraft associations
Sources

Lake name correction.

Date:
ContributorPops OB
ChangesCreated entry with collection and caption
Sources

Family Records and Kolobrzeg (Kolberg) Museum of Arms.