UPL 17250

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Official USAAF photo caption : "A Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" (A/C No. 33057) of the 91st Bomb Group heads for the runway at Bassingbourne, England prior to take-off on a mission over Antwerp, Belgium on 4 May 1943."

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Blonde Bomber" of the 91st Bomb Group
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Picadilly Commando, Blonde Bomber
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

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