Robert G McCready

Military

B-17 42-39902 'The Big Noise'. Crash landed at base due to heavy battle damage on 12 May 1944. RTD

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-39902

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Big Noise
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

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MACR 4817

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Added an association to the A/C #42-39902 listed in the "Summary biography".
Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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Combat Chronology, Unit Website / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia