FRE 5710
IMAGEA B-17 Flying Fortress of the 91st Bomb Group explodes as a result of a direct flak hit during a mission 6 August 1944. Image by Lieutenant Colonel Paul Chryst, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: '91 BG 6/8/44 mission.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13099534 at enlistment, then O-?
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Bombardier