UPL 57382

IMAGE
Download Image

By downloading this image, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions

Image is 91st BG B-17F 42-5132 ( not 41-24432).

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

Units

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

41-24432

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Danellen
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
A B-17 Flying Fortress (LL-E, serial number 42-5132) of the 91st Bomb Group. Passed for publication 19 Mar 1943. Printed caption on reverse of print: 'Boeing Fortress II in squadron service in Gt. Britain.' On reverse: The Aeroplane and US Army General Section Press & Censorship [Stamps]. Print No: 254317.

42-5132

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Royal Flush!
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorTallPaul19
ChangesChanges to Related Aircraft and Related Units
Sources

Incorrect aircraft association removed. 

Date:
Contributorphil marchese
ChangesChanges to Name, Related Aircraft and Caption
Sources

AAM AIRCRAFT at 42-5132.

Note the astrodome at navigator's station.

Phil Marchese Jan 7 2024

Date:
ContributorPaulSchex
ChangesCreated entry with aircraft associations
Sources

From the personal collection of Martin Bacon