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The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 41-9227) nicknamed "Yankee Doodle Jr" of the 11th Bomb Group, 7th Air Force. Printed caption on reverse: '22836 AC- The Flying Fortress "Yankee Doodle, Jr." has the enviable record of having sunk a Japanese cruiser and a transport. The flags indicate Zeroes shot down. US Air Force Photo.' On reverse: US Air Force 1361st Photographic Squadron AAVS (MAC) [Stamp].

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The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 41-9227) nicknamed "Yankee Doodle Jr" of the 11th Bomb Group, 7th Air Force. Printed caption on reverse: '22836 AC- The Flying Fortress "Yankee Doodle, Jr." has the enviable record of having sunk a Japanese cruiser and a transport. The flags indicate Zeroes shot down. US Air Force Photo.' On reverse: US Air Force 1361st Photographic Squadron AAVS (MAC) [Stamp].
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Yankee Doodle Jr.

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection