42-29994

The insignia of the 325th Bomb Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group. media-395019.jpg FRE 5076 The insignia of the 325th Bomb Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5076 - The insignia of the 325th Bomb Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group.

Delivered Cheyenne 23/3/43; Smoky Hill 3/4/43; Dow Fd 15/4/43; Assigned 325BS/92BG [NV-K] Alconbury 25/4/43; transferred 812BS/482BG [MI-K] Alconbury 25/8/43; 360BS/303BG Molesworth 15/1/44; Salvaged 25/5/45.

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
Lieutenant John C "Red" Morgan of the 482nd Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Lt Red Morgan, Cong, Med of Hon.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

722, 6207 Missile Dr, Cheyenne, WY 82005, USA 23 March 1943 Delivered Cheyenne AAF 23-Mar-43.

Assigned

Alconbury, Huntingdon PE28, UK 25 April 1943 Assigned 325BS, 92BG 25-Apr-43

Assigned

Molesworth, Huntingdon PE28 0QD, UK 15 January 1944 Transferred 360BS, 303BG 15-Jan-44.

Other

Salvaged

25 May 1945 Salvaged 25-May-45.

Manufactured

Seattle, WA, USA Built at Boeing.

Assigned

Alconbury, Huntingdon PE28, UK Transferred 812BS, 482BG 25/8/43.

Revisions

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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B-17 FLYING FORTRESS STORY, FREEMAN

FKYING FORTRESS 1936 1945

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B-17 FLYING FORTRESS STORY, FREEMAN

FKYING FORTRESS 1936 1945

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AAM image.

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Corrected associations confused with 42-29944

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ContributorED-BB
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Link with Media FRE 4231, FRE 4232 and FRE 4270and with men on board on 6 September 1943.
Added details about forced landing 6 September 1943.

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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