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Aircrew of B-17 - Serial Number - #42-37818 - 'DINAH MITE' - 'PUB PETE'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Pub Pete aka Dinah Mite
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
Locations
![A bomber crew of the 390th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress ( serial number 42-31027) nicknamed "Honey Chile" and their dog and monkey mascots "Scrappy" and "Joe". Image stamped on reverse: ‘Fox.’ [stamp], ‘passed for publication 25 Oct 1943.’ [stamp] and ‘289774.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: ‘AERIAL MASCOTS OF FORTRESS CREWS. PH/MoN. As frisky and friendly a pair of aerial mascots as you'll find in Britain are "Scrappy" and "Joe", pup and monkey team belonging to the](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-380433.jpg.webp?itok=L7HbOA_i)
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Revisions
Date:
Contributorjnredwine
ChangesChanges to aircraft associations
Sources
From data on this site, confirmed by my father, AH Redwine.
Date:
Contributorjnredwine
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, place associations and mission associations
Sources
Dr. John Redwine, eldest son of Albert Herold Redwine