FRE 1718
IMAGEAmerican and Russian Air Force officers in an operations room of the 379th Bomb Group. Printed caption on reverse: '71665 Russian and American officers confer in operations room of the 379th Bomb Group at an 8th Air Force base in England. 11 February 1944. US Air Force Photo Detachment-5, Hq AAVA (MAC).' Freeman has identified some of the men in the image by writing their names on reverse directly behind them: (left to right) 'Lt Col Kittel' (standing far left), 'Joe Brown CP Bombardier' (standing far left, with dark trousers), 'Co parks.' (seated wicker chair), 'Preston' (seated to left of Russain officer wearing long boots) and 'Rup Rehr' (seated in wicker chair on the right).
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment