UPL 67055

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384th Bomb Group Lead Crews/26 November 1943, Bremen (Harbor). Back L-R: SSgt. Mike Cappelletti (RO), SSgt. Ralph Voorhees (WG), SSgt. Fillman Thurman (BT), SSgt. William Adams (WG), TSgt. Lloyd Estes (TT). Front L-R: Col. Dale O. Smith flew with Siguard Thompson in "DAMN YANKEE" as Group Deputy), 1st Lt. Lloyd Armstrong (P), Maj. Raymond Ketelsen (AC/CP), 1st Lt. William Kinney Jr. (B), 2nd Lt. Anthony Nilo (N). Not Pictured: 2nd Lt. Donald Furber (OBS/TG).

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The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.

William E Adams

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 38356296
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: Airplane & Engine Mechanic
Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.

Lloyd Rowland Armstrong

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-665266
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Mike Joseph Cappalletti

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39190019
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.

Lloyd S Estes

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.

Donald W Furber

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Aircraft

42-5444

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: We Dood It
  • Unit: 403rd Air Depot 303rd Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron 545th Bomb Squadron

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The Quentin Bland Collection.  https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/35528/category/LeadCrews