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Two airmen of the 44th Bomb Group put on their electrically heated flight suits. Image stamped on reverse: 'Passed for Publication 16 FEB 1943 General Section Press and Censorship Bureau.' Printed caption to reverse has been damaged- remaining text reads: '...electrically heated suit before the take-off on an operational flight from a U.S. Bomber Command base "somewhere in England".'
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Two airmen of the 44th Bomb Group put on their electrically heated flight suits. Image stamped on reverse: 'Passed for Publication 16 FEB 1943 General Section Press and Censorship Bureau.' Printed caption to reverse has been damaged- remaining text reads: '...electrically heated suit before the take-off on an operational flight from a U.S. Bomber Command base "somewhere in England".'

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Units

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

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

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection