FRE 10269
IMAGE22 February 1944: Major Heinrich Bär, Luftwaffe ace of the Jagdgeschwader 1, inspects a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3040, coded OR-Q) nicknamed "Miss Ouachita" of the 91st Bomb Group he shot down the day before. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'MACR 2457. Major Bär inspecting his victory 22.2.44 - B17F (91BG 323BS) 423040 "Miss Ouachita".'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment