Front half of B-17 Flying Fortress

Front half of B-17 Flying Fortress

Here we see the front half of a B-17 Flying Fortress, from Station #6 forward. This half of the aircraft was being prepared to attachment to a rear half from a different damaged aircraft at the 2nd Strategic Air Depot, Abbots Rippon.

Pictures provided by Sgt. Robert S. Tucker Sr. (Member of: The American Air Museum in Britain {Duxford} ).
Robert S. Tucker Sr. WWII Photo Book, Mighty 8th. AF, Ground Crew

How to cite this article: Rickard, J (4 February 2016), Front half of B-17 Flying Fortress , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_B-17_first_half.html

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