42-53357 Miss Nashville

A B-25 Mitchell aircraft (serial number 253357) nicknamed "Miss Nashville" (prior to the stripping of her black paintwork) of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. Handwritten on slide case:"7PG Mount Farm R. Astrella" media-387644.jpg FRE 5402 A B-25 Mitchell aircraft (serial number 253357) nicknamed "Miss Nashville" (prior to the stripping of her black paintwork) of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. Handwritten on slide case:"7PG Mount Farm R. Astrella" Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5402 - A B-25 Mitchell aircraft (serial number 253357) nicknamed "Miss Nashville" (prior to the stripping of her black paintwork) of the 7th Photographic...

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Units served with

A B-26 Marauder of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group, parked on a runway. Handwritten on reverse: '654 BS.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Reconnaissance

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group 14th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-730929
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Les Châlons, 71580 Sagy, France 26 October 1944 Damaged by flak & crashed

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Chris Brassfield

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