Original caption: "Grinnin' Bearit" 92nd BG SM* 42-97335
History from Freeman and Osborne's B-17 book: "42-97335 Del Cheyenne 19/2/44; Hunter 9/3/44; Dow Fd 9/4/44; Ass 407BS/92BG [PY-J] Podington 13/11/44; secret mission 1/6/45; Sal 9AF Germany 31/10/45. GRINNIN BEARIT."
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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