UPL 16529

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A photo of 43-37532, The Joker's Wild, and sometime also known as Patches N' Prayers, joining the formation. This plane was lost on the Merseberg mission on Nov 2nd, 1944.

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Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Patches N Prayers, The Jokers Wild
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron

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