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Ground personnel of the 91st Bomb Group inspect the crumpled propellors on a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-97707 that has crash landed. Handwritten on reverse: '#4255: B-17 397707. H.'
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Ground personnel of the 91st Bomb Group inspect the crumpled propellors on a B-17G serial 43-37707 "Madame Shoo Shoo" (coded LG-M) of the 322nd Bomb Squadron that has crash landed. Handwritten on reverse: '#4255: B-17 397707. H.'

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-37707

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Madame Shoo Shoo
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron 324th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorGerry Asher
ChangesChanges to caption and aircraft associations
Sources

RAGGED IRREGULARS OF BASSINGBOURN by Marion Havelaar & William Hess.

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection