UPL 66343

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384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 25 April 1945/Skoda Armament Works, Plzeň, Czechoslovakia, Group Lead, PFF Ship. Back Row: Edmund Ladendorff (N), Aldo J. Rovero (N), Unidentified 1, Herbert H. Schaaf (OBS), Lester E. Hartig (ETTG) Front Row: Kenneth C. Hart, Elgin L. Hushbeck (N), Unidentified 2, Thomas D.Hutchinson, (AC). Not identified: Roy E. Lucas (P), Henry J. Slachetka (B)

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Units

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

The insignia of the 545th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11033829
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Military Occupation specialty 757-Radio Operator/Mechanic/Gunner
Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane.  Five men standing to the rear and four men sitting in front.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 545th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-719950
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group Headquarters Squadron (38th Bomb Group) 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-401236
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot and Commanding Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19125374 / O-2070059
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane.  Five men standing to the rear and four men sitting in front.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group

Aircraft

The underside of a military airplane in the air.  The letter J, D, X, and a circle that contains a star are painted on the side of the plane.
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Group

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