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Frederick Oetting

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A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-29473) nicknamed "Yankee Doodle" of the 347th Bomb Squadron, 99th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force during a mission over Turin. Official caption on image: "26599 A.C." Handwritten caption on reverse: '15th AF, 99th BG, 347th BS.' Printed caption on reverse: '26599 AC - A picturesque coastline in the Mediterranean forms a backdrop for a USAAF Flying Fortress on its way to bomb the vital Turin, Italy ball bearing plane on Nov. 8. This plane is one of a large formation whic

99th Bomb Group

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

People

Frederick B Oetting

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 99th Bomb Group 347th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37722225
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Tail gunner

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Frederick Oetting is my uncle

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This photograph reproduced from a photograph in my possession.