42-8532

A P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-8532) of the 389th Bomb Group, used for communication purposes.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47. XX-4. Roger - Here is the (?) P-47 (taken in England I know!) - can you assist? Copy of my "original", "credit":' On reverse: Kenneth W. Clendenin [Stamp]. media-414035.jpg FRE 7950 A P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-8532) of the 389th Bomb Group, used for communication purposes.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47. XX-4. Roger - Here is the (?) P-47 (taken in England I know!) - can you assist? Copy of my "original", "credit":' On reverse: Kenneth W. Clendenin [Stamp]. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 7950 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-8532) of the 389th Bomb Group, used for communication purposes.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47. XX-4....

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The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Wattisham, Ipswich, Suffolk IP7, UK 11 April 1945 Crashed Belly Landing, CAT3 Damage, Wattisham/Sta 377, pilot William M Williams. 11th April 1945.

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A P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-8532) of the 389th Bomb Group, used for communication purposes.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47. XX-4. Roger - Here is the (?) P-47 (taken in England I know!) - can you assist? Copy of my "original", "credit":' On reverse: Kenneth W. Clendenin [Stamp].

Object number: FRE 7950 - A P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-8532) of the...