WWII B-17 Friendly Fire Incident no.3
by Historic Image
Title
WWII B-17 Friendly Fire Incident no.3
Artist
Historic Image
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Number three in a series of three. A WWII photograph depicting a friendly fire incident over the skies of Germany involving B-17 Flying Fortress bombers from the 8th United States Army Air Force, 94th Bomb Group, 332nd Bomb Squad. The photo depicts bombs falling from a B-17 which have crashed into the B-17 below and have sheared the left stabilizer from the aircraft. The stricken B-17 seen tilting to the right as it begins to spin out of control.
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May 28th, 2013
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