43-37937 The Prowler

media-36649.jpeg UPL 36649 Karl Kurbjun crew in front of B-17. Kurbjun back row, 4th from left

Object Number - UPL 36649 - Karl Kurbjun crew in front of B-17. Kurbjun back row, 4th from left

Delivered Cheyenne 7/6/44; Kearney 26/6/44; Dow Fd 10/7/44; Assigned 832BS/486BG [3R-K] Sudbury 15/7/44; 67m crash landed on practice operation with Peter Vanderhoff 17/3/45; Salvaged 21/3/45. THE PROWLER.

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Units served with

A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 486th Bomb Group 832nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-817160
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 486th Bomb Group 832nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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486th.org

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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