FRE 2453
IMAGEPersonnel of the 55th Fighter Group prepare to load freight into B-17 Flying Fortresses flying to Kaufbeuren. Image by Robert Sand, 55th Fighter Group Handwritten caption on image: "Slide 3-43. 55th Ftr. Gp. - Leaving Wormingford for Kaufbeuren July 1945. Robert T. Sand."
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 55th Fighter Group 38th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39171056
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Propeller Specialist
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground