384th Bombardment Group (Heavy) in World War II

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42-97237 SO*G, ROYAL FLUSH II

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This B-17G 450BO (42-97237) was landed at Dubendorf by 1LT Dick Mount with the number one engine feathered and the number three and four engines damaged by flak. The ball turret gunner, S/SGT Frank V. Horteski, was killed. The aircraft has an olive drab replacement tail gun position. From (Fotohaus Wiesner)

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