40-3087
UPL 65989
UPL 65989
384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 28 July 1943/Kassel.
BACK L-R: Robert Kilmer (CP), John Barkley (N), Donald Ogilvie (P), William Wilson (B).
FRONT L-R: Francis Sylvia (FG), Emmett Hood (TT), Louis Ratkiewicz (TG), William Martin (FG), James Murray (RO), James McKeon (BT)
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BACK L-R: Robert Kilmer (CP), John Barkley (N), Donald Ogilvie (P), William Wilson (B).
FRONT L-R: Francis Sylvia (FG), Emmett Hood (TT), Louis Ratkiewicz (TG), William Martin (FG), James Murray (RO), James McKeon (BT)
Delivered Albuquerque Strategia Arms Depot 5-Jun-41; Hickam Field, HI 17-Oct-41; Assigned 93BS/19BG Clark Field, Philippines 20-Oct-41 with Walter Ford, Percy Hinton, Chas Stevens, Melvin Hunt, Gerald Bloyd, Jim Hanna, Bob Johnson, Albt Collet, Harry Maike; damaged ground accident Delivered Monte 12-Dec-41. Salvaged. Never served in the UK.
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Lee Cunningham 31-May-2015. Appended model to TN (conevntion used for aircraft that never served in UK), edited Description (wrote out acronyms), added production block, added manufacturer, converted dates to military-style signification per "The B-17 Flying Fortress Stroy", Roger A. Freeman with David Osborne.