UPL 55867

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Photo dated 30/12/44 after return flight from Kassel at RAF Mendlesham, England. Unit: 391BS, 34BG USAAF.

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Units

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Janet - dee

Locations

Mission

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-5725) nicknamed "This is IT!" of the 381st Bomb Group opens her bomb bay doors during a mission.
  • Date: 30 December 1944

Revisions

Date:
ContributorCorin Gelderblom
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources

Private collection late Cor Janse, via Antoon Meijers, Houten, Netherlands

Date:
ContributorCorin Gelderblom
ChangesChanges to collection
Sources

Private collection late Cor Janse, via Antoon Meijers, Netherlands

Date:
ContributorCorin Gelderblom
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations
Sources

Private collection late Cor Janse. Provided by Antoon Meijers, Houten, Netherlands.