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Caption | Page 1 of report describing how B-24D Liberator aircraft 'First Sergeant' burned at RAF Horsham St. Faiths, Norfolk, England after a flare gun accidentally set off flares, 27 May 1944 ww2dbase | |||||
Date | 27 May 1944 | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Force via 458bg.com | |||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 27 May 1944 | |||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Photo Size | 700 x 977 pixels |
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