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Item Identifier Number

ms458_jhan_21p_19_4

Creation Date

7-17-1977

Collection

MS-458: Dayton Daily News Archive

Description

This B-17 flew into Dayton to officially open the Air Fair. This "Flying Fortress" is part of the Confederated Air Force, a "ghost squadron" containing one of every kind of plane, both U.S. and allied built between 1939-45. There were over 62 planes in the ghost fleet.

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Document Type

Image

Media Type

photograph

Permissions

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Keywords

Dayton Daily News; Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio); ms458_jhan_21p_19_4; Military aircraft; B-17; Bomber; B-17 bomber

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