FRE 10746

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A 447th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31156) in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '447th B.G.'
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A 447th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31156) in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '447th B.G.'

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Units

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.

447th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A 447th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31156) in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '447th B.G.'

42-31156

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Big Stoop
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 708th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorPaul Bellamy
ChangesChanges to aircraft associations
Sources

Duplicate image assignation to aircraft 42-102632 removed.

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection