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Pistol Packin’ Mama Boeing B-17G 42-31037 was delivered at Dallas on 8/9/43 During a raid to Leipzig on 20/7/44 it was hit by flak and crashed near Liebstedt Germany. 6 crewmen were taken prisoners of war and three were killed in the crash. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/boeing-b-17-flying-fortress-nose-art-page-1/ #BoeingB17 #BoeingB17FlyingFortress #FlyingFortress #BoeingFlyingFortress #B17FlyingFortress #bomber #NoseArt #WorldWarTwo #WorldWar2 #SecondWorldWar #WW2 #WWII #military #USAAF #aeroplane #airplane #aircraft #aviation #heavybomber