17th Bomb Group
Group
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UPL 33977
17th Bomb Group Lapel Pin - Motto: "Toujours au Danger" - Translation: "Always in Danger"
Joseph Louis Curreri
Personal collection
In addition to the above history, the 17th BG provided the crews for the Doolittle Raid on Japan in 1942
Connections
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Other Assigned 12th Air Force |
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Other Assigned 15th Air Force |
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Other Assigned 12th Air Force |
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Other Assigned First Tactical Air Force |
Encompassing
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-747698
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-817628
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32196663
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Air Crew Member / Airplane Mechanic
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron 12th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 16051044
- Highest Rank: Private
- Role/Job: Combat Photographer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 06383756
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Photographer
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Coughin`Coffin
- Unit: 34th Bomb Squadron 17th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Uden's Oil Burner
- Unit: 34th Bomb Squadron 17th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Sessanta Nova?
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Flossie's Fury
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 17th Bomb Group 432rd Bomb Squadron
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources
'Air Force Combat Units of World War II' published by the Department of the Air Force (1983).