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Support Personnel in front of 42-31909 "Nine-O-Nine." LEFT TO RIGHT: Unknown; M/SSG. Rurel R. Wood; Unknown; Sgt. Robert Martin Waddell

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Units

323rd Bomb Squadron

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

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

People

Robert Waddell

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Role/Job: Ground Crew; Mechanic

Rurel Rathmuel Wood

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 14031992
Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
Role/Job: Crew Chief

Aircraft

Ground personnel of the 91st Bomb Group work on the engines of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Nine O Nine".

42-31909

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Nine-O-Nine
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron Headquarters (91st Bomb Group)

Locations

Aerial photograph of Bassingbourn airfield looking east, Whaddon is at the top, the bomb dump is to the left of the main runway, which runs vertically; the control tower and technical site with four C-Type hangars is on the right, 23 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/692. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bassingbourn

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date: 18 Jun 2021 19:35:08

Contributoracbernstein1

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

Sources

http://www.91stbombgroup.com/supportunits/myst25.html