[Servicemen with Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft]

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Title

[Servicemen with Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft]

Description

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with a Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), July 6, 1945. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb. The servicemen are identified in the verso inscription by last name and initials.

Inscription: "(313PL) (6 July 45)."

Inscription on verso: "Ellington, tail gunner. [illegible] - L.B. Gertenboch – Bombardier. Krida R. B. [Wienert?] – pilot. Mithen C.F.C. Gadeke – copilot. Nowakowski, radar obs. Ritchie – engineer. Von Seggeru, radio operator. July 45."

Date

1945-07-06

Bibliographic Citation

The Desiree "Jerry" Clifford Michaud and Thelma Irene McGraw Papers/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

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