44-8077

B-17 Flying Fortresses, including (QJ-T, serial number 44-8077), of the 96th Bomb Group drop supplies during a mission. media-408640.jpg FRE 3990 B-17 Flying Fortresses, including (QJ-T, serial number 44-8077), of the 96th Bomb Group drop supplies during a mission. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 3990 - B-17 Flying Fortresses, including (QJ-T, serial number 44-8077), of the 96th Bomb Group drop supplies during a mission.

Delivered Denver 31/5/44; Dorval 26/6/44; slated RAF HB 810; transferred 551BS/385BG [HR-F] Gt Ashfield 3/8/44; Returned to the USA Morrison 1/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 3/1/46.

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

People

Edward E Faroe

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group
  • Role/Job: Pilot / Operations Officer
Lieutenant Paul Shulz, head navigator of the 385th Bomb Group plots a route with two bombardiers before a mission. Image stamped on reverse; ‘Keystone Press.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 10 Oct 1943.’ [stamp] and ‘287576.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'SERIES OF PICTURES OF THE INTELLEGENCE SECTION OF A FORTRESS GROUP BEFORE A RAID. Picture shows: Before briefing the course is studied by leaders of mission. L to R- Lt Paul Shulz, Detroit, lead navigator; Capt Orville Ross, Pea

Thomas F Kenny

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron 584th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Revisions

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

44-8077: Gallery (1 items)

B-17 Flying Fortresses, including (QJ-T, serial number 44-8077), of the 96th Bomb Group drop supplies during a mission.

Object number: FRE 3990 - B-17 Flying Fortresses, including (QJ-T, serial...