43-38422
Delivered Cheyenne 1/8/44; Kearney 12/8/44; Grenier 22/8/44; Assigned 391BS/34BG Mendlesham 24/8/44; returning Darmstadt, coll with 43-38222 (34BG) with Chas Ettelbrick on landing 24/12/44; Salvaged.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 731st Bomb Squadron 452nd Bomb Group 729th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15068853 / 0-738754
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Mendlesham
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 391st Bomb Squadron 34th Bomb Group
Revisions
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Added an association to the A/C #43-38222 listed in the / A/C description section.
Contributorjmoore43
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Added the Production block number and Manufacturer per info on the internet.
SOURCE: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/production-block/b-17g-85-bo-43-38274-4…
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Added associations to the 391 BS and the 34 BG listed in the A/C #43-38422 description section.