| Accession Number | P11259.009 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
United States of America Air Force Boeing B17F Flying Fortress (serial number 42-2981) decorated ...
Description
United States of America Air Force Boeing B17F Flying Fortress (serial number 42-2981) decorated with nose art. This aircraft completed over forty missions before being badly damaged in an accident on 1 May 1944. It was repaired by September 1944 but was scrapped in May 1945.