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Photo of the Week

Every Tuesday, we will be posting a photo from our enormous archive.…

B-17 Crew of Folmer J Sogaard

The crew of Capt. Folmer J. Sogaard had an almost-fatal encounter…

B-17 Miss Em and Crew

After its service with the Group, CAP’N & THE KIDS was…

A Wrecked B-17

B-17C #40-2074 was one of the 170 American aircraft destroyed…

IHRA is heading to HistoryCamp Colorado

Save the date! This November, the first Colorado HistoryCamp…

Throwing an Incendiary

On night harassment missions to Rabaul, B-17 aircrews would…

A B-17 is damaged during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea

After an air battle with Zeros over the Bismarck Sea on March…

43rd Bomb Group Color Profiles

These B-17 and B-24 profiles, drawn by aviation artist Jack…

The Most Decorated American Aircrew

This painting depicts B-17E #41-2666, nicknamed LUCY, piloted…

Burning B-17

The 403rd Squadron’s B-17F #41‑24540 smolders after it…

B-17 Interior After a Mission

This photo, taken of THE OLD MAN after a mission on March 8,…