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Old 08-29-2017, 09:58 AM
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Wee Willie was lost on her 128th mission and was the oldest B-17G in the 91st BG. There are three photos in the sequence. I’ve read conflicting accounts as to the intervals between them. One says 2 seconds another says 6. Here they are in order as well as a photo of Wee Willie in happier days.
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B-17 Flying Fortress-boeing-b-17g-15-bo-flying-fortress-42-31333-wee-willie-fire-dgoing-down-over-stendal-germa.jpg   B-17 Flying Fortress-boeing-b-17g-15-bo-flying-fortress-42-31333-lg-w-wee-willie-shot-down-flak-its-128th-missi.jpg   B-17 Flying Fortress-boeing-b-17g-15-bo-flying-fortress-42-31333-wee-willie-exploding-fire-over-stendal-german.jpg   B-17 Flying Fortress-b-17weewilly.jpg  
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