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447th Bomb Group, 709th Bomb Squadron was the crew chief of this B-17 "Scheherazade". It is credited with flying 126 missions without a single mechanical abort.

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The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Scheherazade
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron

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47th Bomb Group, 709th Bomb Squadron was the crew chief of this B-17 "Scheherazade". It is credited with flying 126 missions without a single mechanical abort.

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ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations, person associations and aircraft associations