Radio Operator›The Radio Operator On Board A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Of The 390Th Bomb Group, Looks Down Affectionately At The Bear Mascot Before Taking Off From His Base In England. 9 August 1943.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

England

Category:

Crews

Sub Category:

Radio Operator

Short Caption:

The Radio Operator O...

Caption:

The Radio Operator On Board A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Of The 390Th Bomb Group, Looks Down Affectionately At The Bear Mascot Before Taking Off From His Base In England. 9 August 1943.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, CREWS, RADIOOPERATOR

History:

Original 4" x 5" February 1947 from 325th Reconnaissance Wing, APO #634 thru Film Library.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A12716-71346AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.