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The B-17 Flying Fortress - Serial Number - #42-37818 - Named, "Pub Pete", of the 390th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '390 BG.'

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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 42-37818) nicknamed "Pub Pete" of the 390th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '390 BG.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pub Pete aka Dinah Mite
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorKickapoo
ChangesChanges to caption and mission associations
Sources

Best Web - B-17 - 'PUB PETE'

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection