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UPL 33802

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George F. Wilson Jr. First LT and Crew.

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Units

601st Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

George F Wilson

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-759540
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-102445

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron

Locations

Aerial photograph of Nuthampstead Airfield looking north, the technical and recreation sites are on the left, the ammunition dump and firing butts are at the bottom, 9 June 1948. Photograph taken by No. 58 Squadron, sortie number RAF/58/53. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Mission

Revisions

Date: 28 May 2018 21:39:17

Contributorh2orescuedude

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations

Sources

This may be a staged photo and not the correct aircraft. This is the correct crew. Looking for family members who can validate. I am a relative of the Pilot George Wilson. I would like to know where the plane went down and other stories.