B-17 Nose Hit

[R-2800]

Everyone has seen the famous Cologne, Germany B-17 nose hit but here is the full story and more photos


IT WAS A FORTRESS COMING HOME - They Could Hear It Before They Could See it

 

[syscom3]

Excellent story!

Thanks!

 

[DerAdlerIstGelandet]

Good link and amazing story.

 

[Gnomey]

Great story!

 

[Thorlifter]

WOW!!!!

 

[R-2800]

thats what I said but, i knew the story already but never seen the last two pictures

 

[the lancaster kicks ass]

jeez there were a lot of men on that aircraft that were only there/survived by chance because they'd replaced someone else short term!