FRE 3739

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A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 92nd Bomb Group, flown by Lieutenant Koehler takes a direct hit from a German fighter aircraft flown by Feldwebel (Staff-Sergeant) Schubert. Printed caption on reverse: '1207 hours, August 24, 1944: Fw. Schubert fires into left wing of the 92nd BG lead Fort, flown by Lt. Koehler. Unknown to Schubert, Koehler never made it back to England.'
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A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 92nd Bomb Group, flown by Lieutenant Koehler takes a direct hit from a German fighter aircraft flown by Feldwebel (Staff-Sergeant) Schubert. Printed caption on reverse: '1207 hours, August 24, 1944: Fw. Schubert fires into left wing of the 92nd BG lead Fort, flown by Lt. Koehler. Unknown to Schubert, Koehler never made it back to England.'

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The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.

92nd Bomb Group

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

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection