Caption | B-17G Fortress 'Silver Dollar' of the 384th Bomb Group over Berlin with its tail section knocked off from bombs falling from a higher bomber group, 9 Mar 1944. 8 were killed and 2 were taken prisoner. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||||
Identification Code | IWM FRE001282 | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Berlin, Germany | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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25 Mar 2018 10:18:49 PM
Some sources list the location of this aircraft’s crash as Marienfeld, Germany, which is near Cologne and almost 300 miles from where it actually crashed in Marienfelde, Germany, a suburb of Berlin.