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    100th ARW honors WWII B-17 ‘Little Boy Blue’ on 80th anniversary of crash [Image 7 of 12]

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    100th ARW honors WWII B-17 ‘Little Boy Blue’ on 80th anniversary of crash

    BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM

    07.19.2024

    Photo by Karen Abeyasekere 

    100th Air Refueling Wing   

    A memorial dedicated to the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress, “Little Boy Blue” is on display after being unveiled at a ceremony near Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, July 19, 2024. The fuselage of the B-17 ripped in half after a collision with another aircraft on the way to a mission to bomb a ball-bearing factory in Schweinfurt, Germany. Only two of the crew survived. U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

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    Date Taken: 07.19.2024
    Date Posted: 07.31.2024 05:45
    Photo ID: 8560338
    VIRIN: 240719-F-EJ686-1024
    Resolution: 4198x6000
    Size: 6.08 MB
    Location: BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, GB

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