569th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42-9768) of the 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off in front of another B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-Z) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group. media-408477.jpg FRE 3849 A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42-97681) of the 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off in front of another B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-Z) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 3849 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42-97681) of the 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off in front of another B-17 Flying Fortress...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Framlingham

People

Alfred Anaya

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Ground Echelon

Andrew Avon

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

Alfred I Ayash

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 01170630
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
Memorial to the crew of B-17 Flying Fortress 42-107010.

Albert V Banning

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Albert L Buehler

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

Aircraft

42-102549

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Boomerang Baby, Lady Satan
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

42-102936

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

42-107177

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

42-29962

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Rum Boogie II, Dottie III, Green Banana
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

42-30292

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pulsatin Polly
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

569th Bomb Squadron: Gallery (24 items)

A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42-9768) of the 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off in front of another B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-Z) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group.

Object number: FRE 3849 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42...

The insignia of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group.

Object number: FRE 5154 - The insignia of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th...

A battle-damaged B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-A, serial number 42-31466) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group at Manston, 17 April 1944. Official caption on image: "754(44) - W.P.U. - 4-17-44 - Manston - Battle Damage - B-17G 42-31455 - R.Z. FSAD." Handwritten caption on reverse: '390th Bomb Group, 13th Combat Wing, 3rd Air Division.' On reverse: Photographic Section USAAF Station 595 [Stamp].

Object number: FRE 8230 - A battle-damaged B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-A...

A B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-G, serial number 42-31134) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '390BG, CC-G.'

Object number: FRE 8265 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-G, serial number 42...

Object number: UPL 14864 - Top of the Control Tower, Parham Airfield Museum

Object number: UPL 14865 - Parham Airfield Museum

Object number: UPL 14866 - Parham Airfield Museum

Object number: UPL 14867 - Control Tower, Parham Airfield Museum

Object number: UPL 15007 - A poem for Technical Sergeant Harold J Johnson of...

Object number: UPL 15035 - A kiss on the page of a technical manual owned by...

Object number: UPL 22706 - Royal flush 42-30348 Nose Art