43-38126

media-19854.jpeg UPL 19854 B-17G-80-BO #43-38126 no name Code: N8-J
398th BG - 600th BG 466th Bomb Group collection

Chris Brassfield

Object Number - UPL 19854 - B-17G-80-BO #43-38126 no name Code: N8-J 398th BG - 600th BG

Delivered Cheyenne 28/6/44; Kearney 13/7/44; Grenier 20/7/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-J] Nuthampstead 10/8/44; on DS in Italy 12/11-12/12/44; repaired Missing in Action 23/1/45 with Lipnick, AOC 24/1/45, re-ass 25/2/45; crash landed at base swerving off runway with Lee Hicks 20/3/45; repaired by 2 SAD Abbotts Ripton and re-ass 7/5/45; RAF Valley 26/5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 31/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 3/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 18/12/45.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Cheyenne, WY, USA 28 June 1944

Assigned

Nuthampstead, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8, UK 10 August 1944 398th BG

Revisions

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Contributor466thHistorian
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Chris Brassfield

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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