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This collection of 138 photos is of B-17s in operation. Many photos are of crew examining their planes after returning from battle with huge holes blown in the aircraft.

Examples of other photos included:

  • B-17 mechanics working on craft in South Pacific.
  • Actual battle photos from bombing mission against Villacoublay, France 20 May 1944.
  • King George and Queen Elizabeth with the crew of the Memphis Belle.
  • Princess Elizabeth with the crew of Rose of York.
  • Bombadier Shoup points with pride to the number of bombing mission THE DUCHESS has flown. 324th Squadron, 91st BG. 1943.
  • Captain Clark Gable at waist gunner's position.
  • Warning - some of these photos are a bit risqu?. This collection also includes many photos of nose art and planes that can be identified, including:
    • GOONIE
    • YANKEE DOODLE JR
    • E-RATICATOR
    • CALAMITY JANE
    • THE VULTURE
    • LOS LOBOS
    • GREMLIN TRAINER
    • GREEN MOUNTAIN RAMBLER
    • FORT WORTH GAL
    • BOULDER BUF
    • BOMBER DEAR
    • KNOCK-OUT DROPPER
    • YANKEE GAL
    • WINDY CITY AVENGER
    • TURD BURD
    • SHE'S A HONEY
    • SCHNOZZLE
    • HELL'S ANGEL
    • STUFF
    • SPAMCAN
    • SMASHING TIME
    • UNDER GROUND FARMER
    • PRIDE OF THE KIARIANS
    • MEMPHIS BELLE
    • ROSE OF YORK
    • YANKEE REBEL
    • SQUAKIN HAWK
    • BUSY BABY

Pages: 138

File Size: 7.12 MB

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