8th Air Force
Eighth Air Force Bomber Command became the Eighth Air Force on February 1944, it oversaw bombardment of strategic targets in Europe until 1945.
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F/O JAMES NICHOLAS HENTGES
Eighth Air Force Bomber Command became the Eighth Air Force on February 1944, it oversaw bombardment of strategic targets in Europe until 1945.
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Division
In December 1944, the 3rd Bomb Division was redesginated the 3rd Air Division.
Division
The 3rd Bomb Division was Constituted in August 1943. In December 1944, the Division was redesginated the 3rd Air Division.
Group
The 96th Bomb Group flew B-17 Flying Fortresses to targets across occupied Europe from May 1943 to April 1945.
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Squadron
Military | Flight Officer | Bombardier
F/O James (Jim) N. Hentges (USAAF) WWII Veteran and POW.
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09 August 2019 10:51:16 | general ira snapsorter | Changes to place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations |
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Removed associations not depicted in media image. |
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Date | Contributor | Update |
08 August 2019 23:19:07 | Mwatson72 | Changes to person associations |
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Date | Contributor | Update |
08 August 2019 23:14:37 | Mwatson72 | Created entry with collection, caption, unit associations, person associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations |
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MACR 11343 |