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FlukieW — Lone B-17g

Published: 2008-04-02 00:07:00 +0000 UTC; Views: 465; Favourites: 14; Downloads: 1
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Description Taken by my great uncle while on a bombing run over germany in WWII.
*Cant help about the crop- this is the original with a minor touch up
Theres not much information on his unit, and I have come to find out that I hold some of the last photos of that unit
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Comments: 7

CopperbeltJack [2008-12-10 22:42:02 +0000 UTC]

That doesn't look like a common tail number to me..

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RomerTreece [2008-10-14 01:34:30 +0000 UTC]

Gimmie a few days to work on that tail and I'll see if I can get the group, Im fairly certain as you are its the 8th AF but once we find out which bombing group it is, then we can get mission specific. Do you recall any target dates by chance?

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FlukieW In reply to RomerTreece [2008-10-14 17:30:28 +0000 UTC]

It is the 8th AF, all my grandpa can remember it was the were stationed in england, note me and ill give you all the specifics!

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bblk [2008-04-03 02:28:46 +0000 UTC]

It's really neat that you have these.

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iraqifreak [2008-04-02 05:43:41 +0000 UTC]

oh man that's so cool!!

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FlukieW In reply to iraqifreak [2008-04-02 19:39:27 +0000 UTC]

bLast from the past!

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iraqifreak In reply to FlukieW [2008-04-03 04:32:08 +0000 UTC]

hahahaha

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