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A B-17 Flying Fortress (DF-K, serial number 42-32085) nicknamed "Yankee Belle" of the 91st Bomb Group in flight August 1944. Image by Dale J Darling, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: '8/44, 42-32085, DF:K, Yankee Belle MIA 3.2.45.'
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A B-17 Flying Fortress (DF-K, serial number 42-32085) nicknamed "Yankee Belle" of the 91st Bomb Group in flight August 1944. Image by Dale J Darling, 91st Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: '8/44, 42-32085, DF:K, Yankee Belle MIA 3.2.45.'

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

People

Dale J Darling

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35698890
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Aircraft

Two airmen of the 91st Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (DF-H, serial number 41-23085) at Bassingbourn in January 1943. Image via Lieutenant Colonel Paul Chryst, 91st Bomb Group. On reverse: US Army Examiner [Stamp]. Stamp has been struck out.

42-32085

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Yankee Belle
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection