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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1LT Edward C. Kinzler
Pilot
490th BG - 848th BS - 8th AF
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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Group
The 490th Bomb Group, like the 486th and 487th Bomb Groups transitioned from flying B-24 Liberators to B-17 Flying Fortresses, which were used in combat missions from late August 1944. Based at Eye, Suffolk, the Group were focused in the early months...
Squadron
Military | First Lieutenant | Pilot
Member of Kinzler crew
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09 October 2020 01:01:31 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with collection, caption, unit associations and person associations |
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