UPL 61274
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8th Air Force Bomber Command Gunner Richard O Getty checking out his machine gun ball turret which he named "Ball of Fire" in the belly of a B-17 Flying Fortress at US 8th Bomber Command airborne in Southern England. Taken by Margaret Bourke-White in September 1942
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner