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98th Bomb Group Founded :
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98th Bomb Group
98th Bomb Group Artwork Collection |
![]() ![]() Clipped Signature - Robert W Sternfels. | ![]() ![]() Operation Tidal Wave by Nicolas Trudgian. | ![]() To Hell and Back - Operation Tidal Wave by Anthony Saunders. |
| Aircraft for : 98th Bomb Group | |||
| A list of all aircraft known to have been flown by 98th Bomb Group. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | |||
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Number Built : 18188 | Liberator Full profile not yet available. | ||
| Signatures for : 98th Bomb Group | ||
| A list of all signatures from our database who are associated with this squadron. A profile page is available by clicking their name. | ||
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![]() Captain Charles D Cavit Click the name or photo above to see prints signed by Captain Charles D Cavit | Captain Charles D Cavit Enlisting in the Army Air Corps the month after Pearl Harbor, Charles Cavit trained as a Pilot and was assigned to the 567th Bomb Squadron, 389th Bomb Group in March 1943. Arriving in the UK in July he was immediately dispatched to Libya, detached to the 98th Bomb Group. A Co-Pilot on the Ploesti Raid of 1st August 1943, his first combat mission, his B-24 Jersey Jackass was shot down over Romania. Wounded, he was captured and taken to Bucharest as a PoW. | |
![]() Captain Andrew W Opsata Click the name or photo above to see prints signed by Captain Andrew W Opsata | Captain Andrew W Opsata Joining the Army Air Corps in June 1940 and qualifying as a Pilot, Andy Opsata flew B-24 Liberators with the 389th Bomb Group, based in East Anglia in England. On 3rd July the unit flew to a temporary base outside Bengazi, detached to the 98th Bomb Group and he was Pilot of the B-24 named The Stinger on the Ploesti Raid. Returning to England, he completed a total of 25 missions by the end of his tour. | |
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