42-32044 Good Deal

media-48088.jpeg UPL 48088 B-17G-35-BO GOOD DEAL 42-32044 of 483rd BG

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Object Number - UPL 48088 - B-17G-35-BO GOOD DEAL 42-32044 of 483rd BG

Seattle; Delivered Denver 18/1/44; MacDill 4/2/44; Morrison 9/3/44; Assigned 815BS/483BG Tortorella 13/3/44; then Sterparone. Returned to the USA Cincinnati 20/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 17/12/45. GOOD DEAL

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People

Aaron B Roberts

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20480227
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Revisions

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Information from "Heroes of the 483rd" book.

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Photo files of Harry D. Whye, navigator of the 815th BS, 483rd BG.

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"Heroes of the 483rd" book, conversations with Harry D. Whye, 483rd records at Robins AFB Museum. Photo from the file of Harry D. Whye, supplied by his son, Mike Whye.

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Clarified statement on factory camouflage at Seattle.

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Corrected 482nd to 483 rd. See Freeman/ Osborne ...STORY, pg . 174 and BS/BASE here.

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Conforms to synopsis for 42-42044

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Conforms to synopsis. See also starboard image in flight.

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Research

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Research

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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