44-8357 Tennessee Tess, Tess
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Object Number - UPL 29291 - TENNESSEE TESS 44-8357
Delivered Dallas 17/8/44; Keesler 9/9/44; Grenier 12/10/44; Assigned 401BS/91BG [LL-M] Bassingbourn 5/11/44 TENNESSEE TESS; transferred 30+m 306BG Thurleigh 1/5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 24/6/46. TESS.
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- Site type: Airfield
![A bomber crew of the 306th Bomb Group wave to Picture Post Girls in front of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 41-24471) nicknamed "Four of a Kind" at Thurleigh in December 1942. Image stamped on reverse: '"Picture Post" [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 11 Dec 1942.' [stamp], '238038.' [Censor no.] Handwritten in censor's blue pencil on reverse: 'American Flying Fortress crew are introduced to the girls they will meet at Picture Post Xmas Party.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-379028.jpg.webp?itok=6Gc6iR0j)
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bedford
