Close-up of the damaged tail of the Boeing B-17F-5-BO (S/N 41-24406) "All American III." The left horizontal stabilizer was torn completely off, and the aircraft was nearly cut in half by the collision.
(U.S. Air Force photo)
1943-02-01
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