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"Soon bombs will be cascading down from these Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortresses" of the 381st Bomb Group. The B-17 'This Is It' has already opened its bomb bay doors. The target on this mission was a Nazi installation, somewhere in Europe."

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Units

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-5725) nicknamed "This is IT!" of the 381st Bomb Group opens her bomb bay doors during a mission.
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: This Is IT!
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group

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ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and aircraft associations