UPL 55999

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B-17G-VE 42-39860, 385th BG, ditched, mid-air collision. WAR CRY.

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Units

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.

385th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-39860

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: War Cry
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group

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Image conforms to AAM synopsis. Note the higher nose demarcation typical of Vega,Burbank camouflaged B-17 paintwork and modified cheek gun position

P. Marchese, Mar. 05,2022
FLYING FORTRESS 1936 1945