17th Bomb Group
Group
Personal collection
Object Number - UPL 33977 - 17th Bomb Group Lapel Pin - Motto: "Toujours au Danger" - Translation: "Always in Danger"
In addition to the above history, the 17th BG provided the crews for the Doolittle Raid on Japan in 1942
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Unit stations
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Other Assigned 12th Air Force |
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Other Assigned 15th Air Force |
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Other Assigned 12th Air Force |
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Other Assigned First Tactical Air Force |
Encompassing
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-760120
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 432rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-424952
- Highest Rank: Major
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 37th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2067716
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-681935
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-659997
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Hawkeye
- Unit: 34th Bomb Squadron 17th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Yo-Yo Champ
- Unit: 344th Bomb Group 34th Bomb Squadron 496th Bomb Squadron 17th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Erma
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 397th Bomb Group 598th Bomb Squadron 17th Bomb Group 37th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources
'Air Force Combat Units of World War II' published by the Department of the Air Force (1983).
