UPL 32652
IMAGE"Thousands of pieces of jagged steel penetrated the fuselage and ball turret on a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" of the 324th Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group, When flak burst near the plane on a mission over enemy-held territory in Europe on 15 October 1944. - Interior view of the flak damage wreaked upon B-17G 42-97880 "Little Miss Mischief" (coded DF-F) of the 324th Bomb Sq, 91st BG. The ball turret has been removed at this point, in preparation for replacement of her entire aft fuselage."
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Little Miss Mischief
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 600th Bomb Squadron