UPL 39149
IMAGE"Sleepytime Girl," Boeing B-17G, 42-3388, Flying Fortress, World War II U.S. Air Force Bombing Squadron. Missing in Action April 24, 1944. Pilot: William "Bill" Nesen. Co-Pilot: Bernard "Bernie" Gruble.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sleepytime Girl
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield