UPL 32849
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"Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortresses" of the 381st* Bomb Group wing their way over checker-board landscape, en route to bomb enemy installations in Europe." Identifiable are MS-Y, 42-29941 'Tarfu' MS-R, 42-30864 MS-T, 42-30029 'Chaps Flying Circus' MS-P with what looks to be 42-3177 MS-O 'The Hellion' [bottom left]. * 535BS, 381BG, 8AF.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Tarfu
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 337th Bomb Squadron 535th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Chap's Flying Circus
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Heller's Angel / The Hellion
- Unit: 337th Bomb Squadron 96th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron 381st Bomb Group
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