UPL 33117
IMAGE"Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortresses" of the 452nd Bomb Group winged their way towards the target of the day - The Nazi airfield at Chateaudun, France, 28 March 1944, as the 8th Air Force bombers continued to blast every operational enemy factory, oil refinery, and airfield. (Altitude 18,000 feet). Taken by Sgt Melvin S Jenner." - B-17's 42-31330 'Dog Breath' and 42-97069 'Mon Tete Rouge II' 731BS, 452BG.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20641038
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner