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GunnerT/Sgt. James Moore Of Long Island, New York, A Gunner On The Boeing B-17 "The Bad Penny" Makes A Final Check On His Gun Just Before The Plane Takes Off On Another Mission Over Enemy Territory From Its Base In Cambridge, England. 6 May 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:
Gunner
Short Caption:
T/Sgt. James Moore O...
Caption:
T/Sgt. James Moore Of Long Island, New York, A Gunner On The Boeing B-17 "The Bad Penny" Makes A Final Check On His Gun Just Before The Plane Takes Off On Another Mission Over Enemy Territory From Its Base In Cambridge, England. 6 May 1943.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, CREWS,GUNNER
History:
Original 4" x 5" Signal Corps Neg No ETO-HQ-43-3223 (Lot No. 2504) received 23 February 1944.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A12622A-79044AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/48255147/tsgt-james-moore-of-long-island-new-york-a-gunner-on-the-boeing-b-17-the-bad-penny-makes-a-final-che : accessed Jul 3, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008