42-92879

A C-47 Skytrain (I7-T, serial number 42-92879) of the 442nd Troop Carrier Group at Mount Farm, 1944. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . media-396199.jpg FRE 7668 A C-47 Skytrain (I7-T, serial number 42-92879) of the 442nd Troop Carrier Group at Mount Farm, 1944. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 7668 - A C-47 Skytrain (I7-T, serial number 42-92879) of the 442nd Troop Carrier Group at Mount Farm, 1944. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic...

Assigned to 303TCS, 442TCG, 9AF USAAF.

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Places

Paratroopers with a C-47 Skytrain of the 442nd Troop Carrier Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Paratroopers before Holland mission. Fulbeck, England, Sept 1944. Ready for takeoff at runway.'

Fulbeck

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Fenton

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Pic des Mouches, 13114 Vauvenargues, France 2 February 1946 Flew into side of Pic des Mouches, 24 km East of Aix-en-Provence. 5 x KIA. 2-Feb-46. Pilot Lt Malcome S Johnson.

Assigned

Fulbeck, Grantham NG32 3JY, UK Assigned to 303TCS, 442TCG, 9AF USAAF.

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A C-47 Skytrain (I7-T, serial number 42-92879) of the 442nd Troop Carrier Group at Mount Farm, 1944. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group .

Object number: FRE 7668 - A C-47 Skytrain (I7-T, serial number 42-92879) of...