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[Flight crew on damaged Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]
Photograph of a flight crew of the 850th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, posing with the damaged wing of their Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft at Typhoon Base, Wevelgem, Belgium, March 9, 1945. The crew members are identified as: Hugh Bailey, Sondheim (?), George J. Stamatakos, Billy C. Head, Harvey P. Smith, Raymond S. Gibson, Edwin H. Kohlhepp, Robert K. Mason, and Dean W.…
[Damaged wing of Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]
Photograph of the damaged wing of a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft at Typhoon Base, Wevelgem, Belgium, March 9, 1945. The aircraft belongs to the 850th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, United States Army Air Forces.
[Flight crew with Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]
Photographic group portrait of a flight crew of the 850th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, with their Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft, circa 1945. The crew members are identified in the inscription.Inscription on verso: "B-17. Bad Dog G for George until March 9th - left her in Wevelgem, Belgium 3-9-45 after direct hit thru left wing. Bad Dog I for item after that. Top row - Left to…
[Serviceman with damaged Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]
Photograph of an unidentified serviceman standing under the damaged wing of a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft at Typhoon Base, Wevelgem, Belgium, March 9, 1945. The aircraft belongs to the 850th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, United States Army Air Forces.
[Damaged wing of Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]
Photograph of the damaged wing of a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft at Typhoon Base, Wevelgem, Belgium, March 9, 1945. The aircraft belongs to the 850th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, United States Army Air Forces.
[Servicemen with Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'"]
Photographic slide of servicemen with the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," likely taken at RAFBassingbourn, England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a serviceman busting through a newspaper. Inscription on slide: "9." Typed caption on accompanying document: "9. "TIMES A WASTIN" and crew."
[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Qualified Quail"]
Photographic slide of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Qualified Quail," likely taken at RAF Bassingbourn, England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a scantily clad woman bending over. Inscription on slide: "10." Typed caption on accompanying document: "10. 'QUALIFIED QUAIL.'"
[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Little Patches"]
Photographic slide of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Little Patches," England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a scantily clad woman wearing a military cap.Inscription on slide: "11."Typed caption on accompanying document: "11. 'LITTLE PATCHES.'"
[Sunrise taken from Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft]
Photographic slide of a sunrise taken from the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944. Inscription on slide: "12."Typed caption on accompanying document: "12. Climbing above clouds 09:00."
[Window view inside Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'"]
Photographic slide of a window view inside the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944. Photographs of Lieutenant Wyth's wife are on display. Several other B-17 aircraft and their contrails are visible through the window.Inscription on slide: "28."Typed caption on accompanying document: "28. Lt. Wyth's picture of his wife."