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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."
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.'"
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.'"
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."
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."
Photographic slide of a window view inside the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944. Dark clouds from antiaircraft fire and fighter activity are visible through the window.Inscription on slide: "31."Typed caption on accompanying document: "31. Heavy flak and fighter activity 12:30."
Photographic slide of bombardier Paul Chryst, U.S. Army Air Forces, in the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944. Other aircraft are visible through the window behind Chryst.
Inscription on slide: "25."
Typed caption on accompanying document: "25. Bombardier Paul Chryst."
Photographic slide of pilot Harry Edward "Tex" Garner, U.S. Army Air Forces, in the cockpit of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944.Inscription on slide: "23."Typed caption on accompanying document: "23. Pilot Ed 'Tex' Garner."
Photographic slide of copilot Kermit M. Burman, U.S. Army Air Forces, in the cockpit of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944.Inscription on slide: "24."Typed caption on accompanying document: "24. Co-pilot Kermit Burman."
Photographic slide of tail gunner Bob Pride, U.S. Army Air Forces, in the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," November 2, 1944. Inscription on slide: "27."Typed caption on accompanying document: "27. Tail Gunner Bob Pride."