44-10488 Massillon Tiger

media-49909.jpeg UPL 49909 B24J 44-10488 "Massillon Tiger" 789th B.S.
First mission recorded with the 789th B.S. was in August 44 and remained with the Squadron until the end of hostilities. Pictured is Bombardier Roy Flay of the Edward King crew who flew numerous missions on the "Tiger". This picture taken at Keflavik, Iceland, June 45, when the Ed King crew were returning with the "Tiger" to the U.S. - Andy Wilkinson - the 467th Archive

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Object Number - UPL 49909 - B24J 44-10488 "Massillon Tiger" 789th B.S. First mission recorded with the 789th B.S. was in August 44 and remained with the Squadron until the end...

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Unofficial emblem of the 467th Bomb Group.

467th Bomb Group

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

People

Roy B Flay

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 467th Bomb Group

Ralph R Haas

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 467th Bomb Group 789th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 45008760
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Richard Irvin Jeppe

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 467th Bomb Group 789th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15322673
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Object number: UPL 49910 - B24J 44-10488 "Massillon Tiger" 789th B.S...