This crew was originally assigned to the 384th Bomb Group/546th Bomb Squadron at Grafton Underwood where they flew 16 operational missions before being transferred to the 305th Bomb Group where they finished their tour. This picture was taken Sep. 21, 1944 at Chelveston when the crew was as...
The 232a Squadriglia Caccia (232nd Fighter Squadron) of the 59° Gruppo Bombardamento Terrestre (59th Terrestrial Bombardment Group) received an unknown number of D.520s for escort duties alongside Savoia Marchetti S.M. 79 three-engine bombers. An unspecified number were used by the 167º ...
WWII Squadron Patch Insignia. Photos. 1941-1945 A2, G1, Walt Disney, Warner Brother Studios, AAF, USMC, USN Jacket Patches. Many For Sale.
Around the onset of WWII, the ship began service in the German Kriegsmarine’s 11th minesweeping squadron. On 13 April 1940, when it was rammed by the steamer S/S Scandia in Storebælt (Great Belt) and quickly sank with the loss of one sailor. While the wooden wheelhouse (seen in ...
384th During WWII / 545th Bomb Squadron (Heavy) / Max J Miller Crew / Henry O Watson Artifacts
History of 77th Bombardment Squadron while assigned in Alaska and the Aleutians during WWII. Fly on Combat Missions with the Brave Men of the 77thakbaconalaska.net
Simpson, Squadron Leader William,One of Our Pilots is Safe, New York: Harper and Brothers, 1943. Skidmore, Kenneth,Follow the Man with the Pitcher, 1992. Slofstra, Jan and De Boer, Jaap,Crew-Members on the Run: The Crash of the Seattle Sleeper Near Haulerwijk on 26 November 1944. (Du...
(Wake and Hawaii are separated by theInternational Date Line), but heavy cloud cover and the absence ofradarfacilities allowed the attackers to achieve surprise. The Japanese caught the bulk of the island’s fighter squadron on the ground and destroyed eight Wildcats as well as killing or ...