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An airman of the 466th Bomb Group with the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-28746) nicknamed "Jamaica?". First handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24H-10-DT, S/N 41-28746.' Second handwritten caption: ' Jamaica? white, claims white, bombs yellow, crew names white, girl pants off white? Shoes white, dress colours red, green or blue. Engine colours alu? with red, yellow or green rim.'
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An airman of the 466th Bomb Group with the nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-28746) nicknamed "Jamaica?". First handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24H-10-DT, S/N 41-28746.' Second handwritten caption: ' Jamaica? white, claims white, bombs yellow, crew names white, girl pants off white? Shoes white, dress colours red, green or blue. Engine colours alu? with red, yellow or green rim.'

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Units

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'

466th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-28746) nicknamed "Jamaica?" of the 466th Bomb Group.

41-28746

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Jamaica?
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection