FRE 3587
IMAGEPersonnel of the 91st Bomb Group gather by the damaged nose of B-17G serial 42-37736 "Duke of Paducah" (coded DF-G) of the 324th Bomb Squadron. The damage was the result of a taxi accident involving another Fortress (note the damaged wingtip, left), B-17F serial 42-29895 "The Black Swan" (coded DF-H).
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Duke of Paducah
- Unit: 324th Bomb Squadron 91st Bomb Group
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
Date:
ContributorGerry Asher
Sources
RAGGED IRREGULARS OF BASSINGBOURN by Marion Havelaar & William N. Hess.
Date:
ContributorGerry Asher
Sources
RAGGED IRREGULARS OF BASSINGBOURN by Marion Havelaar & William Hess (p. 216)