42-39852 Shatzi II - We Aim To Please
UPL 64275
UPL 64275
B-17G "Shatzi II/We Aim to Please - (239852) 390th BG, 1944
Delivered Long Beach 20/9/43; Scott 7/10/43; ass 568BS/390BG [BI-Z] Framlingham 10/10/43; taxi accident at Horham A/fd Pilot: Herbert Nuber 25/2/45; Returned to US: 121 BU Bradley 4/7/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 9/7/45; Scrapped: Kingman 16/11/45. SHATZI II ' WE AIM TO PLEASE.
390th Bomb Group
569th Bomb Squadron
570th Bomb Squadron
Framlingham
Hewitt T Dunn
Delivered Long Beach 20/9/43; Scott 7/10/43; ass 568BS/390BG [BI-Z] Framlingham 10/10/43; taxi accident at Horham A/fd Pilot: Herbert Nuber 25/2/45; Returned to US: 121 BU Bradley 4/7/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 9/7/45; Scrapped: Kingman 16/11/45. SHATZI II ' WE AIM TO PLEASE.
From the 390th Bomb Group Memorial Museum Foundation Database
Delivered Long Beach 20/9/43; Scott 7/10/43; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-Z] Framlingham 10/10/43; taxi accident at Horham A/fd with Herbert Nuber 25/2/45; Returned to the USA 121 BU Bradley 4/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 9/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 16/11/45. SHATZI II – WE AIM TO PLEASE.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Delivered |
Long Beach, CA | 20 September 1943 | |
Assigned |
10 October 1943 | 390BG 568BS | |
Other Returned to the U.S. |
Bradley AAF, Windsor Locks, CT | 4 July 1945 |
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Sources
B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman
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