43-38412
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FRE 5936
A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-38412) of the 306th Bomb Group in flight.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Delivered Cheyenne 31/7/44; Hunter 9/8/44; Dow Fd 30/8/44; Assigned 367BS/306BG [GY-T] Thurleigh 16/9/44; transferred 381BG Ridgewell 5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 9/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 14/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 5/12/45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-785510
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Bombardier