Keywords: 385th Bombardment Group B-17F Flying Fortress Crew.jpg en A bomber crew of the 385th Bomb Group with their B-17 Flying Fortress Image stamped on reverse 'Planet News ' stamp 'Passed for publication 6 Nov 1943 ' stamp and '291701 ' Censor no Printed caption on reverse Printed caption on reverse 'US AIRFORCE IN GREAT DAYLIGHT OFFENSIVE ON EUROPE The great daylight offensive on Europe continues targets in Germany France and Belgium being attacked by great formations of bombers and fighters from the US Army Air Force and the RAF Photo shows Before they take off on the great Ruhr raid- six airmen who together represent 100 operations against the Nazis Left to right front row Lieut Fred D Albert of Bronx NY navigator; Lieut Theodore J Kleuser of Little Rock Arkansas co-pilot; Lieut Ruel Weikert of Dayton Ohio pilot and commander of the aircraft Second row Tech Sgt Darwin Mushrush of Castaque Pa; top turret gunner and engineer; Lieut Tom Betow of Marion Wisconsin bombardier Back row Tech Sgt Walter Clowniuk of Detroit Mich; radio gunner NC 6th November 1943 PN ' 1943 http //www americanairmuseum com/media/903 United States Army Air Forces other versions PD-USGov Uploaded with UploadWizard RAF Great Ashfield Military fur clothing Sheepskin clothing B-17F Fur fashion in 1943 385th Bombardment Group United States Army Air Forces Group photographs with aircraft military |