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Delivered Denver 4/10/43; Gr Island 22/10/43; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-Q] Framlingham 11/11/43; on training flight to Alconbury 3/3/44 with Max Quakenbush, Co-pilot: Roger Johnson, Navigator: Amerigo Bassl, g-Bill Jeffries, pass-Lt Harry Van Horn (5 Returned to Duty); overshot runway causing severe damage; Salvaged 4/3/44. MINNIE-SO-TAN.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37334432
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner / Ball Turret Gunner / Top Turret Gunner / Flight Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12155366
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log