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B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 43-37755, LF-Z) nicknamed "Everybody's Baby" of the 526th Bomb Squadron, 379th Bomb Group after making a forced landing near Ciney, Belgium on 13 September 1944.
This photograph was taken by Charles Sohier a Belgian eyewitness.
Group
The 379th Bomb Group (H) (heavy), based at Kimbolton, flew more sorties than any other Bomb Group in the Eighth Air Force and dropped a greater bomb tonnage than any other Group. The B-17 Flying Fortress Group was awarded two Distinguished Unit...
Squadron
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 18/5/44; Kearney 29/5/44; Grenier 4/6/44
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 22 August 2018 14:19:48 | Emily | Created entry with caption, unit associations and aircraft associations |
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Photo uploaded on behalf of Michel Sohier, who's father took this picture in Belgium during the Second World War. |
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