43-38126
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UPL 19854
B-17G-80-BO #43-38126 no name Code: N8-J
398th BG - 600th BG 466th Bomb Group collection
398th BG - 600th BG 466th Bomb Group collection
Chris Brassfield
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
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Military site
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Cheyenne, WY, USA | 28 June 1944 | |
Assigned |
Nuthampstead, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8, UK | 10 August 1944 | 398th BG |