The Carpetbagger Aviation Museum was founded in 1993 to commemorate the 50th anniversary reunion of the USAAF’s 801st / 492nd Bomb Group (The Carpetbaggers) at Harrington. The museum’s displays and exhibits depict the airfield’s history and vividly depict the work of the 801st (Provisional) / 492nd Bomb Group, particularly during Operation Carpetbagger and their secret missions to deliver agents and supplies to resistance groups in Occupied Europe during WWII.
Harrington Museum
The Carpetbagger Aviation Museum was formed in 1993 for the 50th Anniversary reunion of the USAAF’s 801st / 492nd Bomb Group at Harrington.
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