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de Havilland DH98 Mosquito PR XVI "D" NS585, 653rd Bombardment Squadron, 25th Bombardment Group, 8th AF, RAF Watton. Transferred to Armee de l'Air 10-07-1946.

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Units

25th Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Reconnaissance

653rd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Type Category: Reconnaissance

Aircraft

NS585

Aircraft Type: Mosquito
Unit: 25th Bomb Group 653rd Bomb Squadron

Locations

A crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress of the 25th Bomb Group. Veteran's caption handwritten on reverse: 'Back Row- Left to Right Edward Corner Tail Gunner (Deceased)- Sam Odensky RDG- Donald Yennie Engineer (Status Unknown) The Hawk RAF) 1st Row Kneeling L to R Warren Forgie (Pilot), Earnest York (Co-Pilot), Edward Sofranko (Navigator), Robert Poe (Ball Gunner) (Edward York Died Oct 15, 1988 Heart Attack).'

Watton

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 30 Dec 2014 17:30:22

ContributorAl_Skiff

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, place associations and aircraft associations

Sources

USAAF Photo.