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The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (RT-H, serial number 44-40268) nicknamed "Kentucky Belle" of the 446th Bomb Group Image via Albert R Krassman Jr.
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The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (RT-H, serial number 44-40268) nicknamed "Kentucky Belle" of the 446th Bomb Group Image via Albert R Krassman Jr.

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Units

A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.

446th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-40268) nicknamed "Kentucky Belle" of the 446th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '"Kentucky Belle" painted on other side of nose.'

44-40268

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Kentucky Belle
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 490th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group 706th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

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ChangesChanges to place associations and aircraft associations
Sources

Page 28, The Mighty Eighth in Color, Roger Freeman

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ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection