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After the first B-17s had arrived in North Africa, combat quickly took its toll, a preview of things to come. Quickly stripped of useful items to keep others flying, this 97th Bomb Group hulk was put to good use as a training aid for ditching, an ever-present possibility regardless of theater of operation. These 414th Squadron crewmen were a part of the unit’s move up through Algeria and Tunisia in 1942 and 1943. USAF (Bomber Command by Motorbooks International) Colorized
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