FRE 11573

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Sergeant James Hill of the 447th Bomb Group repairs a damaged B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: 'Fox Photos.' [stamp], 'Passed for publication 10 Mar 1944.' [stamp] and '310621.' [censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'FIRST AID FOR FORTRESS CASUALTIES MB/Hess. Photo shows: Sgt James C Hill of Phoenix Arizona, member of a repair crew, gets to work on big damage to fuselage of a Boeing Flying Fortress. The Wireless/ Operator was shot out of the cabin and fell through this damaged fuselage minus his parachute and dropped while over Berlin. Fox photos 10 March 1944.'

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection (uploaded May/2023)