42-3400 The Gremlin's Sweetheart
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FRE 3896
The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3400) nicknamed "The Gremlin's Sweetheart" of the The 334th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Delivered Dallas 7/6/43; Dow Fd 16/7/43; Assigned 334BS/95BG [BG-D] Horham 3/8/43; 336BS [ET-D]; with R.L. Yuenger force landed Ford ex-Stuttgart 6/9/43;Tail gunner: D.E. Williams [wia 26/11/43; 48m, Salvaged 21/6/45. THE GREMLIN'S SWEETHEART.
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- Date: 19 November 1943
- Date: 16 November 1943
- Date: 5 November 1943
- Date: 3 November 1943
- Date: 20 October 1943
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Ford, West Sussex, UK | 6 September 1943 | Force landed Ford ex-Stuttgart 6/9/43 pilot Lt R L Yuenger. |
Crashed |
Horham, Eye, Suffolk IP21, UK | 2 August 1944 | Taxiing accident Horham/Sta 119, Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt George J Dancisin, 2-8-43. |