"Tempest Turner," an 18th Bomb Squadron B-17, was named for movie actress Lana Turner. Lester E. Thompson, pilot of the aircraft, painted this B-15 jacket at war's end with the emblem of the 34th Bomb Group and counters to indicate 19 bombing missions.


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Photo credit: © LOU Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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