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"The Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 'Winsome Winn', of the 381st Bomb Group stationed at an 8th Air Force Base near Ridgewell, Essex England, 8 August 1943." - 42-3078 534th BS 381st BG. NARA Ref 342-FH-3A46303-65824AC.

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Units

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (GD-M, serial number 42-3078) of the 534th Bomb Squadron, 381st Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '381st BG.' On reverse: George J. Letzter [Stamp].
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Winsome Winn
  • Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 100th Bomb Group 381st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 534th Bomb Squadron

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