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42-102921

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess
  • Unit: 325th Bomb Squadron 92nd Bomb Group

42-75523

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Duchess of Manhattan
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
42-29925 "The Duchess" 351st BG, 510th BS

42-29925

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 510th Bomb Squadron

42-97333

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Duchess
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron

42-39939

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Duchess

42-31500

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron

41-24147

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - The Duchess - Evelyn
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron

44-6309

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Duchess Granddaughter
  • Unit: 359th Bomb Squadron 303rd Bomb Group

42-29939

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron

42-31012

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Grand Duchess

42-97272

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Duchess Daughter
  • Unit: 2nd Strategic Air Depot 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron

42-31194

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Duchess of Dixie
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
Ground crew work of the 303rd Bomb Group work on the engines of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "The Duchess". Passed for publication 20 Jan 1944. Printed caption on reverse: 'Famous Fortresses. Associated Press Photo Shows:- Ground crewmen at work on the Fortress "Duchess", which has already been on 50 missions over enemy territory. They are (left to right, lower): Sgt. Clyde L. Dewald, of 200 E Union St., Schnykill Haven, Penn.; and Sgt. James C. Hicks, of Rowtob, Henderson, K.Y.; (Upper) Cpl. Charles

41-24561

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess, Sure Stuff
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron

44-6522

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dirty Duchess ; Snafu
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group
A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 748th Bomb Squadron, 457th Bomb Group ('B', serial number 43-37765) at Glatton airfield. Handwritten caption on reverse: '748.'

43-37765

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Donna J II aka The Duchess
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron 750th Bomb Squadron

43-7174

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Duchess Duchess V
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 328th Fighter Squadron

42-37801

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Duchess : Dynamite Express
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron

44-14640

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Duchess
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 362nd Fighter Squadron

42-31047

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Little Duchess aka Wolverine
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 533rd Bomb Squadron

42-31856

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Maggie's Drawers aka Luscious Duchess
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron