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One That Made It Back

1st Lt. Lawrence W De Lancey of Corvallis Oregon landed this B-17 safely after its nose was blown away by flak over Cologne, Germany. See this page for more details, http://www.footnote.com/page/73379842_lawrence_m_de_lancey/

Found in WWII US Air Force Photos

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Located in WWII US Air Force Photos » Europe » England » Aircraft » Battle Damage » [None Entered] » Page 167

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Incredible. How they brought this home and landed without instruments beggars belief. An extraordinary piece of flying skill BC
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