FRE 1541

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Personnel of the 389th Bomb Group stand atop B-24 Liberators that flew in the Ploesti raid during a presentation ceremony. 10 May 1944. Image stamped on reverse: 'Planet News.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 10 May 1944.' [stamp] and '319772.' [Censor no.] Printed caption attached to the reverse: 'PHOTO SHOWS:- On the wings of Liberators which took part in the first Ploesti raid, spectators watch the ceremony at the Group's operational base in England. And May 10th. 1944 PN.' [ caption].

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Units

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection