UPL 39472

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Carolina Moon with some of the ground services crew at Eye Station.

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People

Lawrence Robert Craig

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 329th Station Complement Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39281560
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-37907) nicknamed "Carolina Moon" of the 490th Bomb Group. Image by Captain Arnold Delmonico, photographic officer 490th Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'Carolina Moon 78 ops.'

43-37907

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Carolina Moon
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron

Locations

Eye, home of the 490th Bomb Group, photographed from the air. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Eye from air.'

Eye

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Brome

Revisions

Date:
Contributorsjpearson
ChangesChanges to place associations
Sources

Adding Eye station as a location.

Date:
Contributorsjpearson
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, person associations and aircraft associations
Sources

From the photo collection of Larry Craig, ATC/Radio Technician at Eye Station.