FRE 12085

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Carcasses of B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 379th Bomb Group, cannibalized for parts at Kimbolton technical site, January 1944. Caption on reverse: "Fortress 'graveyard'. Associated Press photo shows: The 'graveyard' at a US Bomber Base somewhere in England where many parts of scrapped airplanes are salvaged and used in the repair of other aircraft." Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp].

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection (uploaded May/2023)