44-8324 Gypsie, Blood N Guts
Object Number - UPL 32837 - "Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" (A/C No. 48324) of the 91st Bomb Group drones over fleecy clouds en route to bomb Nazi installations in Europe." -...
Delivered Kearney 10/8/44; Albuquerque 15/8/44; Grenier 2/9/44; Assigned 401BS/91BG [LL-R] Bassingbourn 12/9/44 GYPSIE; `60+m` Returned to the USA Bradley 11/6/45; Sth Plains 16/6/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 4/12/45. re-named BLOOD 'N GUTS.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Squadron 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars
- Service Numbers: 19129842
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars 401st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-558829
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars 401st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36946746
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Squadron 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars
- Service Numbers: 18132661
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
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Sources
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ContributorAAM
Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log
