Maynard H Frey

Military

Maynard Frey was co-pilot with Charles Bell on "Superstitious Aloysuis" for several missions. Upon Bell's recommendation, Frey took over "Chowhound" after Jerry Newquist finished his tour. After completing his B-17 missions Frey volunteered to fly the P-51 in the experimental Scouting unit created to scout targets in advance of the bombers in late summer of 1944.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31367

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

42-31982

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

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Sources

91st Bomb Group Newsletter "The Ragged Irregular"

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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list