FRE 8497

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A flight of 486th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses drop their loads of anti-personnel bombs on the target below. Handwritten caption on reverse: '486BG, Anti-Personnel.'
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A flight of 486th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses drop their loads of anti-personnel bombs on the target below. Handwritten caption on reverse: '486BG, Anti-Personnel.'

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A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.

486th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection