UPL 60996

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"Fire" A story about the explosion of Hesitatin' Hussy, 42-5911, and the subsequent fire at Greater Ashfield Aerodrome

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Units

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 2036th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
  • Service Numbers: 31151117
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: Fire Fighter

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hesitatin' Hussy
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group

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Sources

Contributed Courtesy of the 385th BG Association

https://www.385thbga.com/wp-content/uploads/Fire.pdf