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S/Sgt Snyder with MAj. Preddy's P-51D 44-14906

UPL 84165

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 352nd Fighter Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 84165
  • Description: S/Sgt. Arthur C 'Snoot' Snyder stands beside P-51D 44-14906 PE-Pbar 'Cripes A' Mighty' of Maj. George Preddy. The barber pole visible is due to Snyder...
Lt Horne and S/Sgt Snyder with P-47D 42-8580 PE-C

UPL 84154

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 352nd Fighter Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 84154
  • Description: Lt. Francis Horne and crew chief S/Sgt. Arthur C 'Snoot' Snyder stand beside their P-47D 42-8580 PE-C 'Hi Hi Silver' which was shared between Lt...
S/Sgt. Art Snyder in cockpit of 42-8540 PE-C Hi Ho Silver

UPL 84143

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 352nd Fighter Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 84143
  • Description: S/Sgt. Arthur C 'Snoot' Snyder sits in the cockpit of P-47D 42-8580 PE-C 'Hi Hi Silver' which was shared between Lts. Francis Horne and David Zimms...
Frank W Balestrine , portrait by Grandson John Balestrine

UPL 84131

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84131
  • Description: Frank W Balestrine Drawn by Grandson, John Balestrine
Harold W. Rummel - waist gunner, “Gremlin’s Hotel.”

UPL 84122

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84122
  • Description: Staff Sargent Harold W. Rummel at Rougham, Bury St. Edmonds, 1944 - Waist Gunner, “Gremlin’s Hotel.” Wounded over Paris, June 1944.
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UPL 19411

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 19411
  • Description: Pilot Lt Eldon J Broman, 335thBS, 95th BG, 8AF. Shot down on 10 October 1943 in B-17 #42-30272 'Fritz Blitz', Prisoner of War (POW).

UPL 84094

  • Media Type: Video
  • Object Number: UPL 84094
  • Description: World War II and Manufacturing in Long Beach “Flying Through History: 100 Years at Long Beach Airport.”

UPL 84090

  • Media Type: Video
  • Object Number: UPL 84090
  • Description: Douglas Aircraft Manufacturing Plant 1941. During World War II, Douglas Aircraft rapidly expanded its operations to meet the need for military...
B-17 Flying Fortresses, (HH-H, serial number 43-37908) nicknamed "Wolfel Bear" and B-17 (2S-F, serial number 43-37998) of the 486th Bomb Group in flight, during a mission.

FRE 6758

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: Roger Freeman Collection
  • Object Number: FRE 6758
  • Description: B-17 Flying Fortresses, (H8-H, serial number 43-37908) nicknamed "Wolfel Bear" and B-17 (2S-F, serial number 43-37998) of the 486th Bomb Group in...
Alex B Maddox from crew photo

UPL 84119

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84119
  • Description: Alex B Maddox from crew photo
Silk Crew. Crew 85

UPL 84114

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84114
  • Description: Silk Crew. Crew 85
Photo of Robert Reeve from crew photo

UPL 84111

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84111
  • Description: Photo of Robert Reeve from crew photo
Photo of William A. Silk from crew photo

UPL 84106

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84106
  • Description: Photo of William A. Silk from crew photo
Paul L Lawson from crew photo

UPL 84103

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84103
  • Description: Paul L Lawson from crew photo

UPL 84098

  • Media Type: Video
  • Object Number: UPL 84098
  • Description: Kearney Goes to War: Remembering the Homefront features Kearney, Nebraska’s important contributions during World War
James C Mount, Pilot

UPL 83861

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 83861
  • Description: James C Mount, Pilot. Jim in the pilot seat
B17 Flight Crew. Pilot, James C Mount.

UPL 83855

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 83855
  • Description: B17 Flight Crew. Pilot, James C Mount, my father. 94th Bombardment Group, 331st Bomb Squadron
Peachie Pie

UPL 79830

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 79830
  • Description: "B-17G 44-6952 " Peachie Pie". Lt John R. Workman and crew." - Sgt's Leo Zaitlen and Phillip M. Hooper kneel in the centre of photo. Lt John R Workman...
Lt John R Workman Pilot

UPL 84071

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84071
  • Description: Lt John R Workman pilot B-17G Peachie Pie
Dream Boat 42-52657

UPL 84060

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84060
  • Description: The Brown Crew with "Dream Boat" 42-52657