Original U.S. WWII B-17 The Character 339th Bomb Squadron Painted A-2 Flight Jacket Conflict The IG 18 series managed

The IG 18 series managed an active existence through all of World War 2 across countless campaigns where its short-/medium-ranged

One record lists 345 Fortresses assigned to the 379th Bomb Group during World War II

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Original U.S. WWII B-17 The Character 339th Bomb Squadron Painted A-2 Flight Jacket Conflict The IG 18 series managedOriginal Item: One of a kind. The Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress 42 40016 aka "The Character" was delivered to Long Beach, CA 3 11 43; Kearney, NJ 14 11 43 then assigned to the 8th Air Force, 96th Bombardment Group, 339th Bomb Squadron which was stationed at Snetterton, England on 30 11 43. During the war the Bombardier: Douglas Leeper (KIA by 20mm shell, pilot was Chris Wunnerberg who landed back at RAF Woodbridge, Sfk) on 10 2 44. The plane went