42-97760

media-30933.jpeg UPL 30933 B-17G-30-VE #42-97760 Code: K
388th BG - 562nd BS
completed 50 combat missions 388th Bomb Group collection

Object Number - UPL 30933 - B-17G-30-VE #42-97760 Code: K 388th BG - 562nd BS completed 50 combat missions

Delivered Denver 16/2/44; 1SAG Langley 12/3/44; Dow Fd 29/5/44; Assigned 562BS/388BG Knettishall 31/5/44; Salvaged 9AF Germany 11/1/46.

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Units served with

Places

Missions

  • Date: 14 October 1944
  • Date: 3 October 1944
  • Date: 2 October 1944
  • Date: 25 September 1944
  • Date: 21 September 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Denver, CO, USA 16 February 1944

Assigned

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 31 May 1944 388 BG 562 BS

Other

First 388th BG Combat Mission

Munich, Germany 15 July 1944

Other

Final 388th BG Combat Mission

Gera, Germany 6 April 1945 Completed 50 combat missions + 2 aborts

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

http://www.388bg.info/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=42-97760&da…
B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman, page 207

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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