815th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
media-19563.jpeg UPL 19563 Flying Fortress B-17G 42-319999 QW-X 'Chicken Ship' 412th BS, 95th BG, 8AF, later renamed as 'The Pickwickian' and transferred to 815BS, 483BG, 15AF and renamed as 'King Salvo'.

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Object Number - UPL 19563 - Flying Fortress B-17G 42-319999 QW-X 'Chicken Ship' 412th BS, 95th BG, 8AF, later renamed as 'The Pickwickian' and transferred to 815BS, 483BG, 15AF...

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People

Tommie Frank Alfano

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14184606
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Asst Engineer

Harold Leroy Anderson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17063656 / O-702094
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

James Dennis Antonious

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33098125 / O-741440
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
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Jonas Le Moyne Blank

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 815th Bomb Squadron 483rd Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-25994
  • Highest Rank: Major General
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Frank R Bossi

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13002064
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Aircraft

42-102388

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron

42-102869

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron

42-102927

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bunky
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron

42-107006

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Old Bird
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Squadron 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron

42-107081

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Crazy House
  • Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 815th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

Museum of Aviation at Robins AFB, GA: https://www.museumofaviation.org/483rd.php

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