UPL 32766

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October 2, 1944 - Mission: Kassel, Germany - 95th Bomb Group over France on way to Kassel with P 51(note above is wrong) escorts from 353 fighter group (above). First mission for co-pilot William Craig Hunter. From notes he wrote on bomb tag - No. 1 500 Lb Kassel, Germany Oct. 2, 1944 Henschel & Son Tank Factory France, Belgium, Germany, England. Photo taken from Berlin Bessie/I Dood It.

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Units

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Berlin Bessie : I Dood It
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

Mission

  • Date: 2 October 1944

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Sources

Matt Webster