FRE 1653
IMAGEWhitney Barnes of the 392nd Bomb Group sat atop a bomb. Image via John E Bode. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Whitney Barnes atop a 4,000 lb 'egg'.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 577th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Airplane and Engine Mechanic
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner; Photographer; Assistant Engineer