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Most likely B-17G serial 42-37779 "Pistol Packin' Mama," returning from a mission. Note inboard engines are shut down, and forward crew hatch (right side of nose) is open.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Pistl Packin Mama/Belle's Pistl Pakin Mama
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
Date:
ContributorGerry Asher
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources
"Ragged Irregulars of Bassingbourn" by Marion Havelaar & Robert Hess.