UPL 28055

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Lt. Gen. Lewis Brereton, commander of the First Allied Airborne Army 1944 in front of B-26 41-31819 'Mild and Bitter' 452BS, 322BG, 9AF. Chalked on names: T/Sgt James T Ratliff [Pocohantas MS], Sgt Dominic Napalitano [Brooklyn NY], T/Sgt M V Harrelson [Fort Walton, FL], Pfc G N Saganis [St Louis MO], ?/Sgt W F Howe [CA].

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Units

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

Aircraft

Airmen of the 322nd Bomb Group admire the nose art of a B-26 Marauder nicknamed "Mild and Bitter". Handwritten caption on reverse: '322BG.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Mild and Bitter
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron 452nd Bomb Squadron

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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