UPL 54798

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Top: Wooten, Fecho, Lewis; Bottom: Tasker, Malorni, Knight; crew of B-24 “Penthouse for Ten,” Colorado Springs, 1944.

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Units

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'

466th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95268) nicknamed "Penthouse for Ten" of the 466th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24, 466 BG Attlebridge.'

42-95268

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Penthouse for Ten
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

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Date:
ContributorRichard_Nott
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and aircraft associations
Sources

VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT COLLECTION
East Tennessee State University
Archives of Appalachia
Box 70295
Johnson City, TN 37614-1701
Telephone: (423) 439-4338
Subseries II-D: Photographs, Box 14.
Box:Folder, 4:23 Photograph Description, Date.
Note: The box and folder numbers listed below are for the folders that they were pulled from. These photographs have been placed in box 14.
Top: Wooten, Fecho, Lewis; Bottom: Tasker, Malorni, Knight; crew of B-24 “Penthouse for Ten,” Colorado Springs, 1944.