Maintenance crews readying B-25 aircraft of the 405th 'Green Dragon' Bomb Squadron, 38th Bomb Group; note solid nose and forward facing nose guns

Caption     Maintenance crews readying B-25 aircraft of the 405th 'Green Dragon' Bomb Squadron, 38th Bomb Group; note solid nose and forward facing nose guns ww2dbase
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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Johnna Hopper says:
20 May 2013 03:48:41 AM

My Grandfather, Ancil Woodrow Hopper was a member of the 38th.....Id like to see photographs of him and comrades.
2. Anonymous says:
7 Dec 2015 01:15:58 PM

My grand father was a Ancil W Hopper of the 405th green dragons I am wondering if there are any photos or if anyone knew him. He die before I was born they sent him home from Vietnam with agent orange lung cancer thinking that it was pneumonia.
3. Anonymous says:
19 Mar 2017 10:04:32 PM

Thank you for the pics of the 38th, first cousin was Donald Fahrnbruch. the crew of the B-25 was I believe fell to the sea off the coast of Formosa 7 Feb 1945. They had taken off from Luzon.

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