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Combat and ground personnel of the 447th Bomb Group attend to a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-38097) that has crash landed. Official caption printed on image: '250 (44) Aero repair. 3-1-44 Honnington. B-17G 42-38097. AM FSAD.'
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Combat and ground personnel of the 447th Bomb Group attend to a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-38097) that has crash landed. Official caption printed on image: '250 (44) Aero repair. 3-1-44 Honnington. B-17G 42-38097. AM FSAD.'

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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

Combat and ground personnel of the 447th Bomb Group attend to a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-38097) that has crash landed. Official caption printed on image: '250 (44) Aero repair. 3-1-44 Honnington. B-17G 42-38097. AM FSAD.'

42-38097

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 711th Bomb Squadron

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection