44-8146

An airman of the 388th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8146). media-413926.jpg FRE 7842 An airman of the 388th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8146). Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 7842 - An airman of the 388th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8146).

Delivered Dallas 20/6/44; Langley 6/7/44; Dow Fd 7/9/44; Assigned 562BS/388BG Knettishall 9/9/44; Salvaged 9AF Germany 28/2/46; RetUS, 613 BU Phillips 29/4/46.

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Units served with

People

Places

Missions

750

  • Date: 15 December 1944

748

  • Date: 12 December 1944

746

  • Date: 11 December 1944

736

  • Date: 4 December 1944

702

  • Date: 5 November 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Dallas, TX, USA 20 June 1944

Assigned

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 9 September 1944 388 BG 562 BS

Other

First 388th BG Combat Mission

Mainz, Germany 27 September 1944

Other

Final 388th BG Combat Mission

86899 Landsberg am Lech, Germany 21 April 1945 Completed 36 combat missions plus 5 food supply missions to Amsterdam

Revisions

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Contributor466thHistorian
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Corrected block number

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Contributor466thHistorian
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Corrected markings

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Contributor466thHistorian
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http://www.388bg.info/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=44-8146&dat…
B-17 Flying Fortess Story - Roger Freeman
page 287

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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