Eugene E Richardson

Military
386 Bomber Group "Son of Satan" UPL 70647 UPL 70647 B-26 "Son of Satan"

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386th Bomb Group 41-31613 Eugene E Richardson On

Object Number - UPL 70647 - B-26 "Son of Satan"

Oct 2, 1943 'Miss Murial' had retracted gear at takeoff. Crew returned to action. 386th BG was part of the 8th BG from July-October 1943. B-26C-16MO 41-34948

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Lieutenant James T. Wilson and Lieutenant Robert J. Owen of the 386th Bomb Group in the cockpit of their B-26 Marauder. Image stamped on reverse: 'Not to be published.' [stamp], 'Ministry of Information 19 Aug 1943.' [stamp] nand '279545.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'AT THE US MARAUDERS BASE. The B-26 Marauders, American super medium bombers are operating now from bases in Britain. This series of pictures shows various scenes at the airfield where the ground crew and the fliers work together
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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AccidentReports.com, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs by Bishop and Hey p. 301 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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