EAW008189 ENGLAND (1947). Piles of scrap metal at RAF Pulham, Rushall, 1947
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| Title | [EAW008189] Piles of scrap metal at RAF Pulham, Rushall, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW008189 |
| Date | 12-July-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | RUSHALL |
| Parish | DICKLEBURGH AND RUSHALL |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 619583, 283118 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 1.2282666592944, 52.401563967696 |
| National Grid Reference | TM196831 |
Pins
 B-24 Wing section marked with a black circle and a white 'Z' denoting the aircraft was formerly from the 491st Bomb Group based at North Pickenham, Norfolk |
 chris467th |
Monday 5th of May 2014 04:45:37 PM |
| B-17 Flying Fortress fuselage |
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Monday 4th of November 2013 05:56:25 PM |
| B-24 Liberator fuselage |
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Monday 4th of November 2013 05:51:11 PM |
User Comment Contributions
These are the remains of U.S. Eighth Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator bombers, based in Eastern England in WWII for the Strategic bombing of Germany and scrapped in situ instead of being ferried back to the U.S.A |
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Saturday 30th of November 2013 01:00:33 PM |