The Second Bomb Group in Action

Bomb run over the Alps at Vipitino, Italy blocking the retreating German troops from the Brenner pass,  (Courtesy of Lt. Specker)

 
429th Sqdn getting in formation over Italy on
 the way to Southern Germany.  The photo was taken by Edwin C. Wade from the tail gun position on a training flight.  The road below is from Amendola to Foggia.
(Courtesy of Edwin C. Wade)
 
 

 

Flak filled sky over Vienna, Austria Feb. 1945.

A day filled with stressful thoughts!!

The Group came through but not without loses.

 

  Getting in formation over the Alps on the way to Germany.  (Courtesy of Lt.Specker)

 

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