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« Reply #30 on: April 21, 2018, 07:50:54 am » |
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A flight of 486th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses drop their loads of anti-personnel bombs on the target below [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] A formation of 95th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses leave contrails in the sky. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #31 on: April 21, 2018, 07:57:23 am » |
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B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 385th Bomb Group after bombing industrial areas in Regensburg, 25 February 1944. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] 97th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses, including (serial number 44-6181), drop their payloads on Lechfeld airdrome on the 12th of September 1944. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #32 on: April 21, 2018, 12:39:31 pm » |
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Crewmembers of 305th Bomb Group B-17 "Lallah-V" climb out of the top escape hatch after the aircraft's landing gear collapsed as the aircraft returned from a raid on 29 of July 1943. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] A damaged B-17G Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31413) of the 385th Bomb Group after crash-landing at Honington, 13 May 1944. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #33 on: April 21, 2018, 12:57:52 pm » |
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B-17E Flying Fortress (serial number 41-9025) used as a hack plane by the 390th Bomb Group in front of the control tower at Framlingham. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] A B-17 Flying Fortress (RD-D, serial number 42-29524) nicknamed "Meat Hound" of the 423rd Bomb Squadron, 306th Bomb Group [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #34 on: April 21, 2018, 01:04:29 pm » |
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Ground personnel of the of the 388th Bomb Group work on the engines of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Tom Paine". [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] A group of fitters at work rivetting and patching over the flak holes in the fuselage of a 447th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortresses that had been on the 8 March 1944 Berlin raid. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #35 on: April 21, 2018, 01:23:38 pm » |
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The B-17 Flying Fortress was famous for its durability. This B-17 Hang the Expense of the 100th Bomber Squadron of the USAAF rests in an England. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] Airmen of the 379th Bomb Group insepct the damaged tail of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-39789). [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #36 on: April 21, 2018, 01:27:40 pm » |
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Two airmen of the 398th Bomb Group examine the damaged tail of a B-17 Flying Fortress. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] The fire damaged nose of a B-17G Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31289) nicknamed "Belle of Maryland" of the 410th Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #37 on: April 21, 2018, 02:17:17 pm » |
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A silhouetted B-17 Flying Fortress in flight. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] A B-17 Flying Fortress (**-Y, serial number 42-102557) nicknamed "Ice Cold Katie" of the 306th Bomb Group. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #38 on: October 09, 2018, 12:04:20 pm » |
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Air crew posing on Jeep in front of B-17F "Our Gang" of 324th BS, 91st BG, US 8th Air Force, Bassingbourn, England [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] Crew of B-17F Flying Fortress bomber "Memphis Belle" at an airbase in England, United Kingdom, 7 June 1943 [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #39 on: October 09, 2018, 12:08:34 pm » |
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B-17 bomber formation [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-97968) of the 486th Bomb Group bombs the target during a mission [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #40 on: October 09, 2018, 12:22:08 pm » |
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American airmen posing with the side machine gun of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, May 1942. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #41 on: October 09, 2018, 12:34:58 pm » |
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The crew of a 97th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 41-24392) play poker near the tail of their aircraft [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] The crew of B-24J Liberator bomber "Upstairs Maid" being briefed before a mission, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945. [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #42 on: October 09, 2018, 12:43:39 pm » |
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The chin turret of a Boeing B-17G bomber with the cowling removed, revealing its six .50 caliber machine guns (June 17, 1944) [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ] Two ground crewmen of the 96th Bomb Group work on the ball turret of a B-17 Flying Fortress [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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« Reply #43 on: October 09, 2018, 12:45:13 pm » |
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« Reply #44 on: October 09, 2018, 12:57:29 pm » |
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B-17s in formation [ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
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