Articles
Welcome to the articles section of the 384th Bombardment Group Museum website. Here you'll find in-depth features, historical analyses, and detailed stories about the 384th Bombardment Group.
Explore comprehensive articles covering various aspects of the group's history, operations, and the people who served. Each article provides detailed insights and research into different facets of the 384th's remarkable legacy.
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Other aircraft of the 384th - Piper L-4B Grasshopper |
The 384th Bomb Group is synonymous with the B-17 Flying Fortress. However, during their time at Grafton Underwood, it would have been common to see some other types being operated by the Group, primar... | Read more |
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The Short Stirling Incident - 18th April 1944 |
Short Stirling III, EJ108, 1657 Heavy Conversion Unit, RAF S/Sgt. David Kent Ollre, Cpl. James Arthur Moore, Cpl. Teddy Raymond Potocki were all members of the ground crew for the 545th Bomb... | Read more |
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Other aircraft of the 384th - Vultee A-35B Vengeance |
The 384th Bomb Group is synonymous with the B-17 Flying Fortress. However, during their time at Grafton Underwood, it would have been common to see some other types being operated by the Group, primar... | Read more |
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The Nantes Mercy Mission - 30th December 1944 |
On 14th October 1944, tabloids in London and radios in the United States of America (USA) first advertised a 'mercy' mission to Nantes, France, intending to gift children and orphans of the ci... | Read more |