41-24438
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UPL 30018
Two RAF officers pose in front of Photo-Recon B-17 41-24438 at Castel Benito, Libya. Note the additional windows in the nose for cameras.
Written on the back of the print
Delivered MAD 9/7/42; with Franklin Gillespie, at Duncan Fd, TX 25/7/42; with E.L. Chrisman force landed Lowry, CO 39/7/42; Bangor 3/8/42; Colorado Springs 29/8/42; Assigned 15PRS/3PRG Membury, UK. 7/9/42; Steeple Morden, UK. 27/10/42; transferred 12AF Tafaraoui 18/11/42; Algiers 25/12/42; Le Kroub, Alg. 5/6/43; La Marsa 28/6/43; Grottaglie 4/10/43; Bari 28/12/43; Returned to the USA Robins 3/8/44; Recl Comp 28/11/45.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
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Sources
Joseph Baugher's AAF serial list http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1941_4.html