Original caption: (3) "Damn Yankee" 384th BG 42-102518 IS-24
Aircraft may be 42-102518.
History from Freeman and Osborne's B-17 book: "42-102518 Del Cheyenne 10/3/44; Grand Island 31/3/44; Grenier 8/4/44; Ass 545BS/384BG [JD-K] Grafton Underwood 15/4/44; 100+m, trans with group to Istres for mapping duties, Sal 9AF Germany 10/12/45. DAMN YANKEE."
Photo taken by Jean Macken, an aerial gunner on the Robert Sheehan Crew, assigned to the 384th late in the war - too late to fly combat missions.
Photo courtesy of Sidney Macken (Jean's son), 2008. Macken was a friend of Ken Decker.
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