Chloe Melas, granddaughter of Capt. Frank Murphy, 100th Bomb Group veteran and B-17 Flying fortress pilot, shares some of her grandfather’s memories and experiences during his time flying combat missions out of Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England, during World War II at the nose art dedication ceremony at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Oct. 10, 2023. The ceremony saw the unveiling of the two latest heritage nose art on KC-135 Stratotankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)
Date Taken: | 10.10.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.13.2023 13:41 |
Photo ID: | 8070145 |
VIRIN: | 231010-F-EJ686-1403 |
Resolution: | 7360x4912 |
Size: | 2.12 MB |
Location: | RAF MILDENHALL, SUFFOLK, GB |
Web Views: | 39 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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