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Not 'Sally B' Gary, but it is the chin turret on the other Duxford B-17G, 'Mary Alice', which was undergoing heavy restoration work in the American Museum last summer.
Here's the full shot, and another from a different angle.
Well done Norab.
 

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Yes Jim, the MR3 variant (the one with the tricycle undercart) had Vipers behind the Griffon engines, to assist with take off when fully loaded, and, I think, for economical cruise on long patrols - it was a heavy beastie.
 
It was the fairing that tipped it off. OK this is enlarged to give a better view, let's see how we do
 
With that wing break and the low slung wheel, I'll drop in with an AT6 or variant ?
 
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