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A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-83546) in Agadir in 1949. This aircraft was used as a staff transport during the Korean War and later played a B-17 nicknamed "Memphis Belle" in the 1990 'Memphis Belle' Film. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Fortress Agadir 1949 (French Morocco), 44-83546, B-17G-85-DL, Green Project A/C.'
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A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-83546) in Agadir in 1949. This aircraft was used as a staff transport during the Korean War and later played a B-17 nicknamed "Memphis Belle" in the 1990 'Memphis Belle' Film. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Fortress Agadir 1949 (French Morocco), 44-83546, B-17G-85-DL, Green Project A/C.'

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection