Merlin Ray Dittenber

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B-17 "Sahara Jack" UPL 82976 UPL 82976 B-17 "Sahara Jack" and crew at Istres, France during Green Project, August 15, 1945.

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407th Bomb Squadron 92nd Bomb Group 43-39048 Richard Henry Wehmeyer Merlin Ray Dittenber On

Object Number - UPL 82976 - B-17 "Sahara Jack" and crew at Istres, France during Green Project, August 15, 1945.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.

92nd Bomb Group

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

People

Richard H. Wehmeyer

Richard Henry Wehmeyer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron 92nd Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-829599
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot/co-pilot

Aircraft

B-17 "Sahara Jack"

43-39048

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sahara Jack
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron

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