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Crash Site & Remains B-17E Flying Fortress 41-9234 "Gray Ghost"
B-17E Flying Fortress 41-9234 crashed here on 8 January 1943. One crew member died of his wounds. It's the last remaining well-preserved B-17 wreckage on land.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia
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