43-39005 Lucky Lassie

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Photo from 100th Bg foundation 

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Object Number - UPL 82012 - 43-39005 Lucky Lassie

Delivered Lincoln 4/11/44; Dow Fd 26/11/44; Assigned 418BS/100BG [LD-Y] Thorpe Abbotts 4/12/44; transferred 571BS/390BG [FC-J] 12/5/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 3/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 8/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 18/12/45. LUCKY LASSIE aka CHAPEL IN THE FLAK.

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Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve

100th Bomb Group

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

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ContributorTallPaul19
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Production block added, BG/BS added. 

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ContributorAAM
Changes
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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Object number: UPL 82012 - 43-39005 Lucky Lassie

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