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B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 457th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds during a mission. Printed caption on reverse: 'A-59338 AC0 B-17 Flying Forts of the 8th AF over the marshalling yards at Salzwedel, Germany on 22 February 1945. US Air Force photo.'
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B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 457th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds during a mission. Printed caption on reverse: 'A-59338 AC0 B-17 Flying Forts of the 8th AF over the marshalling yards at Salzwedel, Germany on 22 February 1945. US Air Force photo.'

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

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

Mission

841

  • Date: 22 February 1945
  • Official Description:

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection