Crash Site B-17G Flying Fortress Bomber Home Covert
This B-17G Flying Fortress (serial number: 42-97082) of the 410th Bombardment Squadron, crashed on 6 January 1945 near Bury St Edmunds. The wreckage of the aircraft was removed after the war, but two large pits are indicating where the B-17G crashed.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: John Goldsmith
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