FRE 3837

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Ground crew of the 94th Bomb Group load, feed and fold belts of ammunition into boxes. Printed caption on reverse: 'Ordnance Section of U.S. Air Base. Associated Press Photo Shows:- Loaded belts of ammunition are fed and folded into a box to be carried to a plane. IRV 263171. 13-12-43-J.' On reverse: Associated Press and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].
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Ground crew of the 94th Bomb Group load, feed and fold belts of ammunition into boxes. Printed caption on reverse: 'Ordnance Section of U.S. Air Base. Associated Press Photo Shows:- Loaded belts of ammunition are fed and folded into a box to be carried to a plane. IRV 263171. 13-12-43-J.' On reverse: Associated Press and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].

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A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection