FRE 6454
IMAGEB-17 Flying Fortresses of the 385th Bomb Group are sighted flying through anti-aircraft fire from the tail gun position of another B-17. Image via Lieutenant Clark Barton Rollins Jr, Pilot of the 385th Bomb Group. Written on slide casing: 'View from tail, flak and rocket trail?'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 551st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-705142
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot