Picture of the true original Schweinfurt Flag, as liberated by troops of the Rainbow Division, US Infantry. This flag was an-noted in words, bottom right hand corner, and presented to the USAAF for consideration and final presentation. Gen Doolittle
Read more…Please use this link to find the latest edition of the SSMA Briefing Letter. There is important information there concerning our upcoming reunion this fall in Salt Lake City. As always, a huge thank you to Julee for doing such a first-rate job.
Read more…Happy New Year All!
Attached is the 12-12 Briefing Letter. Hope you can find something of interest.
Julee MacDonald
SSMA SecretarySSMA%20Briefing%20Letter%2012-12.pdf
Read more…I found several old photos of his crewmen in my father's things when he passed away 5 years ago. If you are interested in them let me know and I'll make copies.
Read more…Attached is the May Briefing Letter for your perusal. Have a safe and memorable Memorial Day.
Read more…I am replacing the May Briefing Letter due to an error on the TAPs page. Please peruse this one.
Read more…The latest SSMA BL 19-01 has just been uploaded. Very important information for our Nov reunion is included. Please call the hotel directly for room reservations. The registration form should be sent to the address provided. Our 75th Anniversary cere
Read more…I am seeking to speak with anyone who flew with the 306th B.G. on the Second Schweinfurt mission. We are going to be attending their reunion Oct. 7-9 here in the Washington, D.C. area and will be presenting a re-enacted mission briefing of Oct. 14,
Read more…I have just received the dates for the annual "Wings Over Houston" Air Show. It will be held the week-end after our reunion in Dallas/Ft Worth. The air show dates are October 16th and October 17th. Plan to come on to Houston after the reunion for
Read more…2 years sgo I visited the crash site of our plane which crashed in Denmark.
I was fortunate in finding the planes ID tag showing the type of plane (B17G) also the serial # 42-31377
Can anyone please tell me just where in the plane this ID tag was loc
Read more…As you remember we decided at the Dayton reunion that one of our initiatives would be to discover and plan ways to share our story at air shows around the country. Please add information here to give our members many opportunities to select around
Read more…Hello all. The lesser discussed but equally important third and fourth missions to Schweinfurt, were flown by the 8th in 1944. On 24th February and later that year, 9th October 1944. All four missions concentrated on the all important centre of steel
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