444th Bomb Squadron
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The tail number of this aircraft in the foreground is 41-35133 and it was assigned to the 34th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group. It was declared for salvage following a landing accident 25 February, 1945 at the Dijon-Longvic airfield Y-9, France. The personnel in this photograph are unidentified as is the exact date.
This photo was scanned in 2004 from 35mm negatives discovered the in Taylor Family collection. Damage due from improper handling and storage.
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17th Bomb Group
Group
In addition to the above history, the 17th BG provided the crews for the Doolittle Raid on Japan in 1942 -
320th Bomb Group
Group
Constituted as 320th Bombardment Group (Medium) on 19 June 1942. ... -
34th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
People
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Douglas Taylor
Military | Major | Pilot
Douglas Newton Taylor was born in New Haven, CT on 19 February 1915. His mother passed away when Doug and his brother Howard were young. Their father, Albert, was an engineer working in the Central Americas, so Doug and Howard lived with their aunt in...
Locations
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Dijon-Longvic
Military site : airfield
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 19 September 2020 16:52:42 | Vaughn | Created entry with collection, caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations |
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Taylor Family Collection |
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