UPL 38245

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"Congressman Gordon Campbell and two ground crew below the nose of newly christened 'Passaic Warror'. L-R: crew chief S/Sgt C B DuBose of Burke, TX, Congressman, Sgt Dominick A Genetti, New Providence, NJ asst crew chief."

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Units

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 38137749
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32462891
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Engine Mechanic

Aircraft

B-17 Flying Fortresses, (GD-P, serial number 44-6163), (VP-V, serial number 43-37791) and (VP-S,serial number 42-97059) nicknamed "Marsha Sue" of the 381st Bomb Group are escorted by a P-51 Mustang of the 355th Fighter Group during a practice mission. Written on slide casing: 'B-17s Flf 42299.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Passaic Warrior
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 534th Bomb Squadron

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