UPL 29808
IMAGEB-17G 42-97324 "Silver Sheen" of the 341st Bombardment Squadron. Assigned in October 1944 and flew combat missions until being shot down over Ruhland, Germany on 22 March 1945, one of 11 B-17s shot down on the long range mission into the industrial heart of Germany. (USAAF Photo).
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Headquarters
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Combat organisation
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Silver Sheen
- Unit: 97th Bomb Group 341st Bomb Squadron
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