FRE 3667

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An airman of the 91st Bomb Group amends the training schedule after a raid. Printed caption on reverse: 'Saidman (Illus). 28.6.43. A Fortress That Did Not Return OPS. 6. The training schedules for next week are altered. Now the R.A.F. is going out overhead in another blow at the Rhur[sic] and the after-dinner poker game has begun in the officer's mess. There are new officers in the mess, waiting anxiously for their first mission. New planes and new crews will be on the starting line tomorrow.' Passed for publication 29 Jun 1943. On reverse: Saidman Illustrated and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps]. Print No: 271984.

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection