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B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 305th Bomb Group line up for take off at Chelveston. On reverse: Keystone Press and [damaged] US Army Press Censor [Stamps]. Printed caption on reverse: 'At A Fortress Station In Britain. From an American base in Britain the Flying Fortresses carry out operational activities which result in terrible blows against the German industrial war machine. This series of pictures shows scenes at a Flying Fortresses station where hige[sic] bombers take off for the raids or return from their missions to be serviced by the ground crews, ready for the next raid. Keystone Photo Shows:- 'Flying Fortresses taking off for a mission. U.S.Pool/SS/F.Keystone. 13. 272238

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection