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B-24H - 42-51099 - Belle. Aircraft Code : 2U-G - Foreground. 466th Bomb Group - 785th Bomb Squadron - 8th Air force.

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Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'

466th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-51099

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Belle
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorKickapoo
ChangesChanges to caption
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Punctuation removed from aircraft names for clarity, accuracy, and readability. - Kickapoo

Date:
ContributorKickapoo
ChangesChanges to caption
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Details added. - Kickapoo

Date:
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and place associations
Sources

466th BG Archives