UPL 33828
IMAGEAschaffenburg Marshalling Yards, German Rail Block Campaign, Jan 21 1945. Squadron Lead, 510th Squadron, 351st Heavy Bombardment Group. Standing: Burr - Bombardier; Wellins - Mickey Operator; Adams - Co-Pilot. Kneeling: Cutler- Pilot; Tabb - Navigator
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 1st Scouting Force 510th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-823210
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot / Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 511th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11122176 / T-3176 / O-?
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 510th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-767760
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 511th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18085157 / O-667209
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 511th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11100244 / O-2060423
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Radar Navigator/Bombardier "Mickey Operator"
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
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ContributorNanWellins
Sources
I am the daughter of 1st Lt. Ira Wellins. I have relied on his handwritten notes on the backs of photos, confirmed by data published by the 351st Bomb Group on their website (351st.org).