43-37861 Lee Mee Bee III
Nose Art for 43-37861, "Lee Mee Bee III"
UPL 60190
Nose Art for 43-37861, "Lee Mee Bee III"
From Eric Swain via the 490th BG page on facebook
Delivered Cheyenne 30/5/44; Hunter 10/6/44; Grenier 29/6/44; Assigned 490BG Eye 2/7/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 13/7/45; 4185 BU Independence 16/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 18/12/45. LEE MEE BEE’s claim to fame were three Holland Food Drops missions on 1st, 3rd and 5th of May 45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Brome