UPL 36305
IMAGE397th Bombardment Group mural, Rivenhall Airfield, Essex. Photos taken April 2017. The site is now the location of a road sweeping company. I discovered these in one of their storage buildings.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 397th Bomb Group 597th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 397th Bomb Group 598th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 397th Bomb Group 598th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-666356
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
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ContributorCarl H
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I hope the photos will be of interest, especially to the families of the pilots. I took these photos while working on the site last year and was amazed the the murals still survive.