457bg-B-17G-40-BO-42-97075.jpg

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English: B-17s of the 457th Bomb Group, flying out of Glatton Airfield , England. Aircraft in foreground is Boeing B-17G-40-BO Fortress Serial 42-97075 "Flak Dodger" of the 750th Bomb Squadron. This plane survived the war and returned to the USA in June 1945.

Date

World War II

Source

National Archives via the United States Air Force Historical Research Agency, Maxwell AFB Alabama.

Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Rcbutcher using CommonsHelper . Original uploader was Bwmoll3 at en.wikipedia 1 September 2006 (original upload date)

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assumed USAAF

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2006-09-01 16:35 Bwmoll3 600×478× (44274 bytes) B-17s of the 457th Bomb Group, Glatton Airfield England Source: National Archives via the United States Air Force Historical Research Agency, Maxwell AFB Alabama

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