FRE 8001
IMAGE![The nose art of a B-24 Liberator nicknamed "We'll Get By" of the 577th Bomb Squadron, 392nd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Whitney Barnes painted this one.' Second Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Late J's had the Emerson turret, ourward opening base wheel doors, high pilot heads and extra window near bomb sight position. Credit Whitney Barnes.' Printed caption on reverse: '392BG, 577SQ.' On reverse: John E. Bode Aug 05 1964 [Stamp].](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/wysiwyg_x2/public/freeman/media-414178.jpg.webp?itok=7rLdFekv)
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The nose art of a B-24 Liberator nicknamed "We'll Get By" of the 577th Bomb Squadron, 392nd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Whitney Barnes painted this one.' Second Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Late J's had the Emerson turret, ourward opening base wheel doors, high pilot heads and extra window near bomb sight position. Credit Whitney Barnes.' Printed caption on reverse: '392BG, 577SQ.' On reverse: John E. Bode Aug 05 1964 [Stamp].
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![A pathfinder B-24 Liberator of the 577th Bomb Squadron, 392nd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Note radar gear under nose/cockpit area!' Handwritten and printed caption on reverse: '392BG 577SQ.' On reverse: John E. Bode Aug 05 1964 [Stamp].](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-414153.jpg.webp?itok=qGPtoDSE)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 577th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Airplane and Engine Mechanic