{"title":"92nd Bombardment Group","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 92nd Bombardment Group was the oldest heavy bomb group in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tacticallyacquired.com\/pages\/8th-air-force\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"8th Air Force WWII Pagee\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e8th Air Force\u003c\/a\u003e. Activated in March 1942, the group flew B-17 Flying Fortresses from England across some of the most heavily defended airspace in Europe for nearly three years. They completed 308 combat missions, lost 154 aircraft, and saw more than 800 of their men killed in action. Known as \"Fame's Favored Few,\" the 92nd hit targets from Schweinfurt to Normandy, tested the only escort gunship variant of the B-17 ever used in combat, and led the 8th Air Force on its final mission of the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis collection honors their service.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"92nd-bg-triangle-b-tail-code-ww2-t-shirt","title":"92nd Bombardment Group Triangle-B Tail Code T-Shirt","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Triangle-B was the tail marking carried by every B-17 Flying Fortress in the 92nd Bombardment Group. From RAF Alconbury to Podington, through 308 combat missions over occupied Europe, that marking identified the oldest heavy bomb group in the 8th Air Force. This shirt puts it on your chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTriangle-B tail code graphic, the identifying marking of the 92nd Bombardment Group (Heavy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\"92nd Bombardment Group\" unit designation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWW2-era design treatment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Marking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 92nd picked up the Triangle-B at RAF Alconbury in early 1943, when the group transitioned from training replacement crews back to full combat operations. That code stayed on their B-17s through every mission that followed: Schweinfurt. Big Week. Normandy. The Bulge. Pilsen. When the 8th Air Force flew its last combat mission of the war on 25 April 1945, it was the 92nd Bombardment Group, Triangle-B on the tail, leading the formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe group was known as \"Fame's Favored Few.\" They lost 154 aircraft and more than 800 men over the course of the air war. The Triangle-B was not decoration. It was identification. Every crew that climbed into a B-17 at Podington flew under that marking knowing the odds.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is not a generic military shirt pulled from a clip art library. It is a specific design tied to a specific unit with a specific combat record. If you know what Triangle-B means, this one is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tacticallyacquired.com\/collections\/92d-bombardment-group-merchandise\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"92nd Bombardment Group Pagee\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBrowse the full 92nd Bombardment Group collection!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tactically Acquired","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ Small","offer_id":47452890988835,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Medium","offer_id":47452891021603,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Large","offer_id":47452891054371,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":47452891087139,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 2XL","offer_id":47452891119907,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 3XL","offer_id":47452891152675,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 4XL","offer_id":47452891185443,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ Small","offer_id":47452891218211,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ Medium","offer_id":47452891250979,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ Large","offer_id":47452891283747,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ XL","offer_id":47452891316515,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ 2XL","offer_id":47452891349283,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ 3XL","offer_id":47452891382051,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Military Green \/ 4XL","offer_id":47452891414819,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/6415\/4659\/files\/92nd-bg-black-t-shirt.png?v=1762446863"},{"product_id":"92nd-bomb-group-b-tail-code-logo-embroidered-hat","title":"92nd Bomb Group \"B\" Tail Code Logo Embroidered Hat","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe \"B\" in a triangle. That was the tail code assigned to every B-17 in the 92nd Bombardment Group. Not a nickname painted by a crew chief. Not nose art. A formation identifier. Simple, clean, and carried on the vertical stabilizer of every aircraft in the group from 1943 until the last mission of the war. This hat puts that marking where it belongs: front and center, embroidered, understated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEmbroidered \"B\" tail code logo of the 92nd Bombardment Group (Heavy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFront panel placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eClean, low-profile embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tail Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 8th Air Force assigned geometric tail codes to each bomb group so crews could identify their formation at a distance. The 1st Air Division used a triangle. The 92nd's letter was B. That Triangle-B went to Schweinfurt, Kiel, Wilhelmshaven, Normandy, and Pilsen. It was the marking on 154 aircraft that never made it back to Podington.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe men who flew under that code called themselves \"Fame's Favored Few.\" The triangle and the letter were how the rest of the 8th Air Force knew them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEmbroidered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStructured mid-profile crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAdjustable snapback or buckle closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOne size fits most\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDurable, built for daily wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is not another generic military hat with a branch logo stitched on the front. 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