43-38880

media-32920.jpeg UPL 32920 "Europe - Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses drop bombs on enemy installations."

- B-17Gs 43-37844 DF-K 'Yankee Gal', 43-38772 DF-P 'Sweet Freda' and 43-38880 DF-R 324BS, 91BG, 8AF.

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Object Number - UPL 32920 - "Europe - Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses drop bombs on enemy installations." - B-17Gs 43-37844 DF-K 'Yankee Gal', 43-38772 DF-P 'Sweet Freda' and...

Delivered Lincoln 3/10/44; Grenier 15/10/44; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU-K] Grafton Underwood 24/10/44; 547BS [SO-K]; transferred 324BS/91BG [DF-R] Bassingbourn 9/2/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 30/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 1/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/12/45.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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Object number: UPL 32920 - "Europe - Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses drop bombs...

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