UPL 31829
IMAGELt. Roy E. Brockman's crew of the B-17G, 5 Grand, in the 338th Bomb Squadron, the 96th Bomb Group, and the 8th Air Force at Snetterton Heath. 1944. - Command Pilot Lt. Roy Brockman is standing in the rear row, far left side. John Wearing is Front Row right. 1945.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19160190
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer/Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-818576
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: - 5 Grand - The Easter Egg
- Unit: 1st Strategic Air Depot 388th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Revisions
Date:
ContributorKickapoo
Sources
Details added. Word spacing, punctuation removed from aircraft names for clarity, uniformity, and readability. - Kickapoo
Date:
ContributorJim O'Reilly
Sources
Jim Lenahan was my uncle. Photograph and information about identity of the crew members came directly from him.