UPL 22475
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44-8031 30-K was originally assigned to 601st Squadron, of 398th Bomb Group, as an SH aircraft (fitted with a H2X radar scanner, in place of the ball turret). After modification, at Alconbury, the aircraft was later reclassified as a standard B-17 on 26th February, 1945.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 603rd Bomb Squadron 601st Bomb Squadron 398th Bomb Group 447th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
Date:
Contributoremma simpson
ChangesChanges to caption, unit associations and aircraft associations
Sources
398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.
Date:
Contributoremma simpson
ChangesCreated entry with collection and caption
Sources
From the 398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.