42-31170 Our Baby

Nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31170) nicknamed "Our Baby", used for weather reconnaissance by the 25th Bomb Group. media-378769.jpg FRE 593 Nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31170) nicknamed "Our Baby", used for weather reconnaissance by the 25th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 593 - Nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31170) nicknamed "Our Baby", used for weather reconnaissance by the 25th Bomb Group.

Delivered Cheyenne 27/9/43; Harvard 13/10/43; Memphis 18/10/43; Assigned 652WS/802BG Alconbury 24/10/43; Salvaged n/battle damaged 18/4/45. OUR BABY.

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Added the nickname mentioned in the A/C “Description”.

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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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Nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31170) nicknamed "Our Baby", used for weather reconnaissance by the 25th Bomb Group.

Object number: FRE 593 - Nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number...