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     351st Bomb Group 
 
 
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The B-17 in Pictures & Song
 
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Photos and images courtesy USAF & OWI archives
 
Shoo Shoo Baby
named after a popular ww2 song
 
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 Crew Chief preflights B-17
 
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Bombardier position                                            351st BG in action over Germany
 
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B-17 INTERIOR DETAILS
 
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 Ball Turret Gunners had fewest casualties                        B-17 Forward Crew Positions
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 B-17 had 5000 rounds of .50 cal. [12.7 mm] ammunition aboard
 Ammunition Capacity and Gun Positions, tail gun pic
 
 
 B-17 Bail Out exits
 
 
One of 12,000 B-17s undergoes final inspection - OWI
 
 
 Lt. Francis M. Needham DFC
8th Air Force
351st BG Polebrook
May 1943 - Sept. 1944
30 combat missions
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 View 351st pages, historic photos, hear songs, links to WWII pages
351st B-17 Cockpit Entry
315st BG Home Page
Base Admin - Maint.
WWII Air Crew Training
Pilot & Crew Memoirs 1
Andrews Sisters Bio
315st BG Links
Battle Damaged B-17s
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Popular & Patriotic WWII Songs .wavs & Announcements
'Wing and a Prayer
CBSPearl.wav
Buy Buy Bonds
White Cliffs of Dover
When Lights Come On
Shoo Shoo Baby
Ella Fitgerald
Pearl Headline.gif
Little Brown Jug
Bugle Boy Co B
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LINKS
 
  351st BG History 1942-1945

  USAAF Pilot & Air Crew Training
 
  Rob's 351st BG Web Pages

  351st BG Memorial Polebrook

  www.polebrook.com
  351st BG Assoc. contact information

  Gunner Jack Young's Memories

  US warplanes of WWII


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