Robert E Stout

Military
media-36481.jpeg UPL 36481 Lt Max Stripling and his crew.

Lt Max Stripling and his crew. Can anyone identify the loadmaster crew members?

Object Number - UPL 36481 - Lt Max Stripling and his crew.

Assigned to 93TCS, 439TCG, 9AF USAAF.



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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People

Max Farrand Stripling

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 439th Troop Carrier Group 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-751483
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

43-15088

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 439th Troop Carrier Group 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Upottery airfield looking west, the main runway runs vertically, barrack sites are to the bottom right of the airfield, 15 March 1944. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/CT/91/541. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Upottery

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Smeatharpe

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Glider tow re-supply

Bastogne, Belgium 27 December 1944 Flew in 43-15088 as glider tow on re-supply to Bastogne 27-Dec-44.

Based

Upottery Assigned to 93TCS, 439TCG, 9AF USAAF.

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Object number: UPL 36481 - Lt Max Stripling and his crew.