43-34195
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FRE 5450
A B-26 Marauder of the 25th Bomb Group. The nose section of B-26G-1-MA, serial # 43-34195, was one of 4 of the 25th BG (R) - 654th BS. These all black aircraft (nick-named 'The Black Beauties') were used for night-time recon' missions specifically to photograph V-1 installations in the Pas De Calais, 1944
Roger Freeman Collection
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield