43-38138

A B-17 Flying Fortress (XM-J, serial number 43-38138) nicknamed "Ice Cold Kate" of the 94th Bomb Group takes off. Image via Byron Trent. Written on slide casing: 'XM:J, 338138 94 BG Ice Cold Kate.' media-387742.jpg FRE 5819 A B-17 Flying Fortress (XM-J, serial number 43-38138) nicknamed "Ice Cold Kate" of the 332nd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off. Image via Byron Trent. Written on slide casing: 'XM:J, 338138 94 BG Ice Cold Kate.'
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Object Number - FRE 5819 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (XM-J, serial number 43-38138) nicknamed "Ice Cold Kate" of the 332nd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off. Image via...

Delivered Cheyenne 29/6/44; Lincoln 14/7/44; Grenier 11/8/44; Assigned 4BS/34BG Mendlesham 13/8/44; transferred 490BG Eye 14/8/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 20/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 23/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/12/45. OLE-TIMER.

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Places

Eye, home of the 490th Bomb Group, photographed from the air. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Eye from air.'

Eye

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Brome

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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A B-17 Flying Fortress (XM-J, serial number 43-38138) nicknamed "Ice Cold Kate" of the 94th Bomb Group takes off. Image via Byron Trent. Written on slide casing: 'XM:J, 338138 94 BG Ice Cold Kate.'

Object number: FRE 5819 - A B-17 Flying Fortress (XM-J, serial number 43...