FRE 4964
IMAGECorporal Joseph Mesteller and Corporal John Spagnolo of the 385th Bomb Group admire the nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Foolish Virgin". Passed for publication 10 Oct 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'Flying Fortresses In Combat Missions Over Europe. Picture Shows:- The Fortress "Foolish Virgin" with Cpl. Joseph Mesteller, Calhonn, Ga., and Cpl. John Spagnolo, Providence, R.I. U.S. Pool/SG/H. Keystone 76.' Censor no: 287591. On reverse: US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment