U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War II. B-17s parked at an airfield. View of surrounding countryside. A B-17 taxis. A crew member turns the propeller of a B-17. Aircraft lined up for takeoff.
U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War II. B-17s parked at an airfield. Members of crew stand around the B-17s. Ground crew clean plexiglass on the nose of a B-17. Members of crew arrive in a jeep.
U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War II. A B-17 taxis towards a parking area with its number 2 engine feathered. Crew members stand around. An ambulance drives from a hangar area. A wounded crew member is removed from the B-17 and helped onto a stretcher. Men load the wounded crewman into the ambulance.
U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War 2. Crewmen inspect flak damage to B-17F, tail number 42-29487 named "Ritzy Blitz" (name not shown) of the 91st Bombardment Group, 324th Squadron, stationed at RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England. Severe damage is seen on left wing flap and left elevator.
U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War II. A stationary B-17 at an airfield. Crew members assembled around the B-17. Turret guns of the B-17 are removed by airmen. The airmen inspect the damage on the B-17. Another B-17 with battle damaged tail.
U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War II. Briefing of the pilot and the co-pilot of a B-17 on an airfield. Members of crew board the B-17. A ground crewman hooks up an auxiliary power unit.
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