This Footage of a B-17 in Combat Will Give You Chills
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  • Writer's pictureDavid Connolly
    • Aug 12, 2022
    • 1 min read

This Footage of a B-17 in Combat Will Give You Chills



During World War II, the survival rate for B-17 pilots and aircrew averaged lower than 50%.


In May 1943, a camera crew accompanied the Memphis Belle to capture the harrowing reality of a B-17 bomber crew in action.


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