UPL 44044

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8th Air Force mission 283; March 28, 1944; Chartres. 447th Bomb Group strike photo. Caption in the 447th BG Pictorial History: "Note that Chartres Cathedral, famous Gothic architectural masterpiece located only 1200 yards from target, is untouched by precision bombing. (Cathedral indicated by arrow.)"

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Units

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Mission

Revisions

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Sources

Timothy Motz, from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056

Date:
Contributortimothymotz
ChangesCreated entry with collection and unit associations
Sources

Timothy Motz, from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056