UPL 48874

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"SLIGHT TEAR--Men of a First Air Division base view a ripped of a Boeing B-17 Flying fortress which managed to return safely after being attacked by jet-propelled Messerschmitt 262's on a recent Berlin air attack. The aircraft was piloted by 1st Lt Craig P Greason" B-17 43-38594 'Lady B Good' 457BG.

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lady B Good
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron

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ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and aircraft associations