UPL 82055
IMAGE42-39867, B-17G over the coast of Normandy on D-Day -1, 5th June 1944. distressed wings as they had the outer panels replaced.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hang the Expense II, Boeing Belle
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 349th Bomb Squadron 351st Bomb Squadron
Mission
- Date: 5 June 1944
- Official Description: