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41-2438

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
"Pluto", 41-24384.

41-24384

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pluto

41-24386

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Queen Bee 17
  • Unit: 301st Bomb Group 353rd Bomb Squadron

41-2439

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

41-24391

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hoomalimali
The crew of a 97th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 41-24392) play poker near the tail of their aircraft. Printed caption on reverse: 'Fortress crews play poker near their planes.' On reverse: Life Magazine Photo [Stamp].

41-24392

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hell’s Kitchen
  • Unit: 97th Bomb Group 414th Bomb Squadron

41-24393

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Eager beaver
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group 96th Bomb Squadron

41-24395

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 2nd Bomb Group

41-24396

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Reluctant gremlin