833rd Bomb Squadron
Squadron
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5216 - The insignia of the 833rd Bomb Squadron, 486th Bomb Group.
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Based |
Sudbury |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39323281
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33591785
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32482902
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32771028
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Semi Eager, Blazing Betty
- Unit: 833rd Bomb Squadron 486th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 856th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Andy's Angels
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Scorpio
- Unit: Base Air Depot 3 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron 834th Bomb Squadron 465th Bomb Group 781st Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Old Yard Dog
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 832nd Bomb Squadron 833rd Bomb Squadron 834th Bomb Squadron 835th Bomb Squadron
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Sources
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)