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42-13289 Zola

Personnel of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group sit atop an F-5 Lightning (serial number 42-13289) nicknamed "Zola".

media-380980.jpg FRE 2174 Personnel of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group sit atop an F-5 Lightning (serial number 42-13289) nicknamed "Zola". Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 2174 - Personnel of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group sit atop an F-5 Lightning (serial number 42-13289) nicknamed "Zola".

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Photographic officers of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group look through camera lenses infront of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: 'Esten Illustrated.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 8 Jul 1943.' [stamp] and '273528.' [Censor no.]. A printed caption was previously attached to the reverse, however this has been removed.

7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Reconnaissance

Places

Mount Farm

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date15 Dec 2014 23:00:57

Contributor466thHistorian

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Sources

"Eyes of The Eighth" - Patricia Fussell Keen

42-13289: Gallery (2 items)

Ground personnel of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group with an F-5 Lightning (serial number 42-13289) nicknamed "Zola". Handwritten caption on reverse: '7PG, 443.'

Object number: FRE 10076 - Ground personnel of the 7th Photographic...

Personnel of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group sit atop an F-5 Lightning (serial number 42-13289) nicknamed "Zola".

Object number: FRE 2174 - Personnel of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance...