Picture No | 10653051 |
Date | 1943 |
Description | American Flying Fortress bomber by G. H. Davis |
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The bomber that beats the fighters: details of the famous American Flying Fortress, in use during the Second World War. The Boeing B17E, latest version of a first-class daylight precision bomber, whose 0.5 inch machine guns made it the terror of the Luftwaffe.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 9 January 1943, pp42-3 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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