Alconbury B-17 Trainer
Submitted by 482NDadmin on Sat, 09/06/2008 - 21:54.
 The 482nd BG at Alconbury was both an operational bomber base and training facility. Here is a photo of one of the B-17 trainers used to train Bombardiers when they arrived from the states. You can make out the Bombardier looking through the Norden Bombsight.(Thixton family collection) |
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