42-102427

media-40938.jpeg UPL 40938 B-17 42-102427 at the crash site at Limont Fontaine, in the north of France,

Information provided by Bernard Feutry, a French researcher who uncovered the wreck details.

Object Number - UPL 40938 - B-17 42-102427 at the crash site at Limont Fontaine, in the north of France,

Delivered Cheyenne 2/3/44.

Kearney 25/3/44.

Grenier 2/4/44.

Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-C] Horham 7/4/44

Battle damaged Mainz 9/10/44 with Taylor; force landed France, 9RTD.

Salvaged 14/11/44.

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  • Date: 7 August 1944
A B-24 Liberator of the 492nd Bomb Group bombs a target near Hamburg. 

Handwritten caption on reverse: 'USAF- 492nd BG showing successful result on oil target near Hamburg, 6 Aug 1944.'
  • Date: 6 August 1944
  • Date: 2 August 1944

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95th Bomb Group Memorials Foundation

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Information provided by Bernard Feutry, a French researcher who uncovered the details relating to the crash of the aircraft.

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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