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"Bombs cascade from the Martin B-26 'Loretta Young' of the 386th Bomb Group during a raid on enemy installations somewhere in Europe, 19 April 1944."

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Units

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.

381st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-26 Marauder (YA-S, serial number 41-31624) nicknamed "Loretta Young" of the 386th Bomb Group. Image via Rene J Francillon. Printed caption on reverse: '70163 AC- The Martin B-26 "Lorretta Young" of the 386th Bomb Group wings its way towards an enemy installation somewhere in Europe during a raid on June 1 1945. US Air Force Photo, Detachment-5, Hq AAVA (Mac).' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-26 "Loretta Young" 386th BG, 1944.'

41-31624

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Loretta Young
  • Unit: 386th Bomb Group 555th Bomb Squadron

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