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English: PictionID:41904748 - Title:B-29-55-MO - Catalog:16_002362 - Filename:16_002362.tif - Ray Wagner was Archivist at the San Diego Air and Space Museum for several years and is an author of several books on aviation --- ---Please Tag these images so that the information can be permanently stored with the digital file.---Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum.
Boeing B-29-55-MO Superfortress, (BF-385, s/n 44-86385), probably 97th Bomb Group (340th, 341st & 342d bomb squadrons), ca. 1946-47. The SAC (Strategic Air Command) deployed 60 B-29s to Europe/UK where they were stationed at RAF Marham, Waddington, Scampton and Lakenheath. 3 aircraft had vistited RAF Marham in Spring 1946. 6 B-29s - most likely the first B-29s in Germany - had deployed to Rhein-Main AB in Nov 1946. Also 9 B-29s were based at Giebelstadt AB, south of Würzburg, Germany in Nov 1947 for a thirty day training/goodwill tour. A few of this early B-29s were overall natural metal with Flat Black undersurfaces, and with Yellow or Red buzz numbers - such as BF-385 of the aircraft s/n 44-86385. [1] Deutsch: Boeing B-29-55-MO Superfortress (BF-385, s/n 44-86385), vermutlich der 97th Bomb Group, 340th, 341st & 342nd bomb squadron, ca. 1946-47.
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- ↑ a b Figthing Colors USAF EUROPE VOL 2 1947-63 in Color by Robert Robinson, SQUADRON/SIGNAL PUBLICATIONS INC. CARROLTON, TEXAS 75011-5010, 1990, ISBN 0-89747-250-0 Seite/page 2 & 3
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