Bombing of Japanese Controlled Village In New Guinea
11th Airborne paratroopers were dropped in New Guinea and tasked with locating a village controlled by Japanese forces, it was quickly located and two B-17E of the 43rd Bombardment Group were scrambled with multiple fighters from the 8th Fighter Group as escort including the newly deployed P-38. One B-17 (Old 66/Lucy) left the formation and […]
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