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A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-83684) of the 452nd Bomb Group on October the 3rd 1970. Handwritten on front of slide casing: 'Oct. 3, 1970, Farmer.' Handwritten on reverse of slide casing: 'B-17, 452nd B.G.'
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Post war B-17G Flying Fortress (serial number 44-83684) painted in the markings of the 452nd Bomb Group on 3 October 1970. Handwritten on front of slide casing: 'Oct. 3, 1970, Farmer.' Handwritten on reverse of slide casing: 'B-17, 452nd B.G.'

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Units

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-83684) of the 452nd Bomb Group on October the 3rd 1970. Handwritten on front of slide casing: 'Oct. 3, 1970, Farmer.' Handwritten on reverse of slide casing: 'B-17, 452nd B.G.'

44-83684

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Piccadilly lilly*

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection