Second Lieutenant Donald A. Gaylord, a pilot of the 351st Bomb Group inspects his damaged B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3532) nicknamed "Lucille Ball". Printed caption on reverse: '2nd Lt Donald A Gaylord of Waterloo, Iowa pilot of the Boeing B-17 "Lucille Ball" looks over the damage to his plane which resulted from the controls being shot away while returning from his base at Peterborough, England from a mission over enemy territory, The wounded plane started crash-diving over the town of Ipswich, England and lt Gaylord stuck to the controls and guided it away from the city, bringing it to a belly landing in a field, 16 November 1943. US Air Force photo.'