IWM catalogue record
This contains information written on the back of the original print and some of it may be inaccurate.
Contrails left by B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 91st Bomb Group during a mission. Image by Dale J Darling, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'contrails target.'
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The 91st Bombardment Group (Heavy) was activated at Harding Field, Louisiana on 15-April-1942 and went to MacDill Field, Florida for the first phase of training from 16-May-1942 to 25-June-1942. The Group was then assigned to 2nd Air Force at Walla...
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Military | Technical Sergeant | Radio Operator
Dale J Darling served as a radio operator with the 91st Bomb Group. He took many colour photographs while he was based with the group at Bassingbourn.