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A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 351st Bomb Group damaged by a 20mm cannon on a Focke-Wulf 190 during a raid over Anklam, 9 October 1943. Handwritten caption on reverse: '(9) Damage to B-17 tail by 20mm from German fighter.'

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Units

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 351st Bomb Group damaged by a 20mm cannon on a Focke-Wulf 190 during a raid over Anklam, 9 October 1943. Handwritten caption on reverse: '(9) Damage to B-17 tail by 20mm from German fighter.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Round Trip
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorDouglas P
ChangesChanges to aircraft associations
Sources

351st.org

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection