USAAF 41-31787 Martin B-26B-25-MA Marauder

USAAF serial number S/N: 41-31787 Martin B-26B-25-MA Marauder

1941031787, 41-31787 Martin B-26B-25-MA Marauder Fate: 323BG456BS Remarks: 323BG456BS White Tails Code:WT-K named: City of Sherman, Disposal:

Photo: Flak bursts amidst these three B-26 Marauders of the 9th Air force as they make their bomb run on ground installations at Dieppe, France. The heaviest flak bursts were around the plane at left in which the bombardier was killed and a gunner seriously injured by the blasts. Despite being hit the Bombardier released his bombs and the plane returned to base. Pictures were made by T/Sgt Fay N Steele of Sommerville, TN a combat cameraman who was flying beside the formation in another plane. Steele is attached to the 4th Combat Camera Unit Army Air Forces.
L-R: 41-35033 "Ole 33", 41-34976 "Bonnie Lee", 41-31787 "City of Sherman"

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