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American mothers and sisters, like these women at the Douglas Aircraft Company, give important help in producing dependable planes for their men at the front, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

American mothers and sisters, like these women at the Douglas Aircraft...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, Mt. Rainier]

[Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, Mt. Rainier]

Title: [Boeing Flying Fortress, Mt. Rainier]...Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984..Date: April 1943..Place: Mount Rainier, Washington..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie photograph collection..Physical Desc... More

[Waist Gunner in Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]

[Waist Gunner in Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]

Title: [Waist Gunner in Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]..Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984..Date: April or May 1943..Place: Mitchel Field Air Force Base, Long Island, New York..Part Of: Robe... More

[Tail Gunner in Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]

[Tail Gunner in Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]

Title: [Tail Gunner in Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]..Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984..Date: April or May 1943..Place: Mitchel Field Air Force Base, Long Island, New York..Part Of: Rober... More

[U.S. Flight Navigator, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]

[U.S. Flight Navigator, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]

Title: [U.S. Flight Navigator, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, World War II]..Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984..Date: April or May 1943..Place: Mitchel Field Air Force Base, Long Island, New York..Part O... More

Boeing Flying Fortress, Southern Methodist University collection

Boeing Flying Fortress, Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Boeing Flying Fortress..Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984..Date: April 1943..Place: Mount Rainier, Washington..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie photograph collection..Description: Boeing B-17F Fly... More

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theater victory in World War II, May 8, 2015. More ... More

Närbild. Amerikanska bombflygplanet Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress står på ett flygfält. I bakgrunden står en folksamling.

Närbild. Amerikanska bombflygplanet Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress står p...

Närbild. Amerikanska bombflygplanet Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress står på ett flygfält. I bakgrunden står en folksamling.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Ricketson, a Medic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Ricketson, a Medic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Ricketson, a Medic with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), digs up sub-surface metal hits searching for aircraft wreckage from a missing B-17 Bomber from World War I... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Adrian Mabunga examines soil prior to

U.S. Army Sgt. Adrian Mabunga examines soil prior to

U.S. Army Sgt. Adrian Mabunga examines soil prior to pushing it through a wire screen that will retain any useful wreckage from a B-17 Bomber missing from World War II, in Northern France, August 1, 2018. Mabun... More

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theater victory in World War II, May 8, 2015. More ... More

U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Lucas, a team leader with the

U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Lucas, a team leader with the

U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Lucas, a team leader with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), inspects soil during an excavation and recovery mission searching for the remains of airmen missing from a B-17 Bo... More

U.S. Army Spc. Alexis Trude-Hettinger, screens soil

U.S. Army Spc. Alexis Trude-Hettinger, screens soil

U.S. Army Spc. Alexis Trude-Hettinger, screens soil while excavating a crash site in search of wreckage and remains of a crew from a downed B-17 bomber lost during World War II, August 1, 2018. Trude-Hettinger ... More

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theater victory in World War II, May 8, 2015. More... More

U.S. Army Pfc. David Harris, pumps out ten push-ups

U.S. Army Pfc. David Harris, pumps out ten push-ups

U.S. Army Pfc. David Harris, pumps out ten push-ups while competing in a physical fitness challenge during a recovery mission, searching for the remains of airmen missing from a B-17 Bomber lost during World Wa... More

U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Lucas puts some extra weight

U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Lucas puts some extra weight

U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Lucas puts some extra weight behind a shovel during a recovery operation near the town of Abbeville France, August 6, 2018. Lucas is leading a 24 member team on a 57-day mission to reco... More

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from Russia during WWII salutes as historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70... More

U.S. Army Spc. Daniel Kearse searches through 30 pounds

U.S. Army Spc. Daniel Kearse searches through 30 pounds

U.S. Army Spc. Daniel Kearse searches through 30 pounds of soil looking for evidence of a B-17 Bomber lost during World War II, August 1, 2018. Kearse is a recovery team member working with the Defense POW/MIA ... More

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from Russia during World War II attends the historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemora... More

U.S. Army Spc. Zachery Walton, works in unseasonable

U.S. Army Spc. Zachery Walton, works in unseasonable

U.S. Army Spc. Zachery Walton, works in unseasonable hot temperatures, while searching for evidence of a B-17 Bomber lost during World War II, August 1, 2018. Weather, monotony and sometimes, the lack of progr... More

Former Capt. Bernie Dupuis who joined the Army Air

Former Capt. Bernie Dupuis who joined the Army Air

Former Capt. Bernie Dupuis who joined the Army Air Corps at 18 in 1944 attends the historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 7... More

Ray Weaver, an Air Force veteran, solutes as historic

Ray Weaver, an Air Force veteran, solutes as historic

Ray Weaver, an Air Force veteran, solutes as historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theate... More

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from Russia during World War II attends the historic aircraft sweep, over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemor... More

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from

Korean War veteran Walter Derebeew who escaped from Russia during World War II attends the historic aircraft sweep, over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemor... More

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theater victory in World War II, May 8, 2015. More ... More

A family from Germany attends the historic aircraft

A family from Germany attends the historic aircraft

A family from Germany attends the historic aircraft sweep, over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theater victory ... More

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in

Historic aircraft sweep over the National Mall in Washington, D.C. during the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the European theater victory in World War II, May 8, 2015. More... More

15_002660 Boeing Fortress I, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

15_002660 Boeing Fortress I, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "British Aircraft."...PLEASE TAG this image with any information you know about it, so that we can permanently store this data with the original image file ... More

B-17 Pluto - A black and white photo of an old plane

B-17 Pluto - A black and white photo of an old plane

B-17F Flying Fortress #41-24543 "Pluto" with artwork by Ernie Vandal

Força Expedicionária Brasileira - Corpo de saúde da Força Expedicionária Brasileira. (1)

Força Expedicionária Brasileira - Corpo de saúde da Força Expedicionár...

Português: Imagem do Fundo Agência Nacional. Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation in Wartime Britain, 1943 D15123

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation...

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation in Wartime Britain, 1943 Sergeant Raymond W Szatkowski from South Hedley Falls, Massachusetts helps Corporal C M Marchbanks into an asbesto... More

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation in Wartime Britain, 1943 D15124

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation...

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation in Wartime Britain, 1943 The crash tender team at an American airfield somewhere in Britain run with their hoses to a B17 Flying Fortress d... More

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation in Wartime Britain, 1943 D15137

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation...

British Equipment at An American Airfield- Anglo-american Co-operation in Wartime Britain, 1943 Sergeant R Delavance adjusts the valves on one of the many lifting bags supplied to the 8th Army Air Corps at an A... More

Seattle WA - Greetings from Seattle Washington (NBY 430003)

Seattle WA - Greetings from Seattle Washington (NBY 430003)

Large letter postcard showing Seattle landmarks within the letters. Seattle's skyline is shown below and a military airplane is shown flying above.

StateLibQld 1 85424 Rebuilt Zero airoplane at Eagle Farm, Brisbane, August 1943

StateLibQld 1 85424 Rebuilt Zero airoplane at Eagle Farm, Brisbane, Au...

Rebuilt Zero airoplane at Eagle Farm, Brisbane, August 1943. Airmen are gathered around the plane on the airfield and another plane is visible behind the Zero. Zero planes were built by Mitsubishi for the Japan... More

RAF Thurleigh - 306th Bombardment Group - B-17 Flying Fortress

RAF Thurleigh - 306th Bombardment Group - B-17 Flying Fortress

A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 306th Bomb Group Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fill er Up, Lubricating and servicing a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber for flight tests at the airfield of Boeing's Seattle plant. 1942. - Flickr - polkbritton

Fill er Up, Lubricating and servicing a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bo...

Photo by Andreas Feininger. Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

RAF Chelveston - 305th Bombardment Group - MoH Ceremony Maynard Smith 2

RAF Chelveston - 305th Bombardment Group - MoH Ceremony Maynard Smith ...

Staff Sergeant Maynard Smith, Secretary of War Henry L Stimson and personnel of the 306th Bomb Group salute in front of a B-17 Flying Fortress, during a medal ceremony at Chelveston. Passed for publication 16 ... More

Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, VA 1a35090u 1a35090u edit

Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, VA 1a35090u 1a350...

Photograph shows a B-17 bomber. Public domain photograph - art silhouette photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, VA 1a35090u original

Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, VA 1a35090u origi...

Photograph shows a B-17 bomber. Public domain photograph - art silhouette photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1955. Crewman fills chemical tank on B-17. Spruce budworm control project. Bitterroot National Forest, Montana. (33175065670)

1955. Crewman fills chemical tank on B-17. Spruce budworm control proj...

Crewman filling chemical tanks in a B-17 prior to take-off for spruce budworm operation. Bitterroot National Forest, Montana. Photo by: W.E. Steuerwald Date: July 1955 Credit: National Archives and Records Admi... More

Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, Va.1a35090v
Nose gun of a B-17 manned by the Bombardier helped by the Norden bombsight to target enemy fighters

Nose gun of a B-17 manned by the Bombardier helped by the Norden bombs...

Nose gun of a B-17 manned by the Bombardier helped by the Norden bombsight to target enemy fighters

B-17 starting engines on an 8th Air Force Base in England

B-17 starting engines on an 8th Air Force Base in England

B-17 starting engines on an 8th Air Force Base in England

USAAF bombs Dresden, 1945-04-17 -a

USAAF bombs Dresden, 1945-04-17 -a

Original caption: "Concentrating on blasting three railway centres in the Dresden area, choke points for the Germans that are headed southeast into the mountains, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses of US 8th Air Fo... More

RAF Bovingdon - B-17 bomb loading

RAF Bovingdon - B-17 bomb loading

Ground crew of the 92nd Bomb Group load bombs into a B-17 Flying Fortres (serial number 41-9148) nicknamed "Boomerang" at Bovingdon. A censor has obscured a structure in the background. Image stamped on revers... More

Bomdropping boven Japan, Bestanddeelnr 900-6586

Bomdropping boven Japan, Bestanddeelnr 900-6586

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Bomdropping boven Japan Annotatie : Repronegatief Datum : 1945 Locatie : Japan Trefwoorden : luchtvaart, tw... More

Vanaf een viaduct te Rotterdam worden de vliegtuigen die voedsel droppen toegeju, Bestanddeelnr 043-0516

Vanaf een viaduct te Rotterdam worden de vliegtuigen die voedsel dropp...

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Elsevier Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Vanaf een viaduct te Rotterdam worden de vliegtuigen die voedsel droppen toegejubeld Datum : april 1945 ... More

Zweden, Bestanddeelnr 901-6488

Zweden, Bestanddeelnr 901-6488

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Zweden Datum : 20 april 1946 Locatie : Zweden Fotograaf : Vrind, Luuk / Anefo Auteursrechthebbende : Nation... More

B-17s (BOND 0190), US Army Photo

B-17s (BOND 0190), US Army Photo

B-17s, maybe at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma City, 1944. Bond Collection Subject: aircraft

Planes (BOND 0191), US Army Photo

Planes (BOND 0191), US Army Photo

Maybe at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma City, 1944. Bond Collection Subject: aircraft

VE Day air show 2015, Duxford (18175117675)

VE Day air show 2015, Duxford (18175117675)

VE Day air show 2015, Duxford

Exposition de l'aviation américaine

Exposition de l'aviation américaine

Français : Photo prise par André Marton le 7 août 1945 lors de l'exposition de l'aviation américaine.

Ambulance waiting for B-17 at Alconbury

Ambulance waiting for B-17 at Alconbury

'BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH DISTRIBUTED BY THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. BRITISH EQUIPMENT AT AMERICAN AIR-FIELD. Members of the U.S. Army Air Force stationed in Great Britain are in a... More

Civil operators of the B-17

Civil operators of the B-17

Civilian operators of the B-17

19th Bomb Group B-17 Australia 1942

19th Bomb Group B-17 Australia 1942

19th Bombardment Group B-17 parked in a camouflaged blister hangar probably at Batchelor Field in the Northern Territory, Australia, in early 1942. At the time, Japanese bombers were attacking the Darwin Area ... More

Boeing B-17 - Model 299 (15952978070)

Boeing B-17 - Model 299 (15952978070)

PictionID:40972020 - Title:Boeing Model 299 - Catalog:15_002707 - Filename:15_002707.tif - Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "US Army Aircraft."----PLEASE TAG this image with any information... More

World operators of the B-17

World operators of the B-17

Map of military operators of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

401bg-deenthorpe

401bg-deenthorpe

B-17s of the 401st Bomb Group, Deenethorpe Airfield England, 1944. Boeing B-17G-80-BO Flying Fortress Serial 43-338077 is in foreground; the 401st Bomb Group Association web site identifies this aircraft as a... More

486th Bombardment Group Memorial (Barksdale)

486th Bombardment Group Memorial (Barksdale)

486th BG memorial at Barksdale Global Power Museum. The propeller belonged to B-17 43-38137 which crashed near Station 174 (Sudbury, Suffolk, England) on 15 October 1944 severely injuring the pilot and killing... More

B-17 42-3483 taking off from Alconbury Airfield

B-17 42-3483 taking off from Alconbury Airfield

B-17 42-3483 812th Bomb Squadron, 482nd Bomb Group taking off from Alconbury Airfield First H2-X, Spring 44 - has 25+ ops

Carswell Bomber Static Display

Carswell Bomber Static Display

Special photo of Air Force bombers from the 1930s through the late 1940s. A Douglas B-18 "Bolo"; a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress"; a Boeing B-29 "Superfortress" and the B-36 "Peacemaker" dominating the group ... More

Women in Aviation Image WW II WASP 80343006 - Flickr - San Diego Air ^ Space Museum Archives

Women in Aviation Image WW II WASP 80343006 - Flickr - San Diego Air ^...

San Diego Air and Space International Hall of Fame Inductee Image. Please support the our Museum during these trying times by donating. For a limited time your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar through... More

General – Aircraft – Black and White - DPLA - ac950703ddb085421c449383f80fd195 (page 1)

General – Aircraft – Black and White - DPLA - ac950703ddb085421c449383...

Boeing B-17E (s/n 41-9122) on Guadalcalanl. It was delivered to the 303rd BomB Group at Boise, Idaho (USA) on 21 April 1942; assigned to 11th BG, 72nd Bomb Squadron, Hawaii 9 June 1942 named ("Eager Beavers"); ... More

Project 19 - Operation Sandstone (Enewatak) Test Activities - DPLA - 901ee7393c102e9e71fec84db4c7a25a
SC 180003 - T Sgt. Arthur L. Smith, Norwich, Kansas, radio gunner of "Our Gang", a Flying Fortress operating from England, takes a final look over one of the ship's guns before she takes off on another mission (52615797245)

SC 180003 - T Sgt. Arthur L. Smith, Norwich, Kansas, radio gunner of "...

Bastingbourne, England. 324th Bomb Squadron. Photographer not credited.