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  • Title: 342-FH-3A-42644-A59054AC 4th ers
  • Description: Rescue plane of the 4th Emergency Rescue Squadron ( a modified Boeing B-17 equipped with "Flying Dutchman" lifeboat and operating from airfield on Iwo Jima), with photographic escort, skirts the shore of Chichi Jima at low altitude. Previous advice radioed from the P-51 squadron leader has fixed approximate position of distressed pilot, a very small target in the open sea.
  • File name: 342-FH-3A-42644-A59054AC_4th_ers.JPG
  • Owner: Mark Stevens

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342-FH-3A-42644-A59054AC 4th ers Rescue plane of the 4th Emergency Rescue Squadron ( a modified Boeing B-17 equipped with "Flying Dutchman" lifeboat and operating from airfield on Iwo Jima), with photographic escort, skirts the shore of Chichi Jima at low altitude. Previous advice radioed from the P-51 squadron leader has fixed approximate position of distressed pilot, a very small target in the open sea.
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  • By: Mark Stevens

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