UPL 50925
IMAGEThis dramatic view, taken from the ball turret, shows the group "on course" for the bomb run. Note the 8/10th cloud undercover as the Lead B-17 sights on the Merseburg/Leuna German oil factories below. Taken on December 21, 1944. Photo contributed by Paul Chryst
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13099534 at enlistment, then O-?
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Bombardier