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Description
This black and white photograph shows Walter Hustus and his fellow B-17 Army Air Corps crew members during World War II before they were shot down over Germany in 1944.
The caption reads, "'We Members' of 'Hell's Angel' have attended the Following Missions:" 28 missions are listed beginning with 12/16/43-Bremen, Germany and ending with 4/18/44-Oranienburg, Germany.
About This Item
- Title: Walter Hustus with his squadron, 1943
- Creation Date: 1943
- Subject Date: 1943
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 17 cm
- Local Code: 2000.76
- Collection: Walter Hustus collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- United States--History--World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--Portraits.
- Hustus, Walter (1921-1999)--Portraits.
- The Road Back (B-17 bomber).
- United States. Army. Air Corps--Portraits.
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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