WWII - 1940s, USAF, Europe: B-17s In Flight On Bombing Mission

WWII - 1940s, USAF, Europe: B-17s In Flight On Bombing Mission Aerials / AVs of American USAAF B-17 Flying Fortress bomber squadron in flight; smoke clouds & lines of flames over large area below. 19:41:35 PoV over heavy smoke cloud, city visible. 19:42:20 B-17s in formation flight over countryside & clouds. 19:43:50 AV Bomber HQ; VS landing on airfield; B-17s taxi on metal past Red Cross ambulances. 19:44:48 INT B-17 cabin in flight; airman puts on helmet, aims machine gun; CU attaches oxygen mask; radio operator smokes cigar. View of planes from below. Gunner climbs down into lower gun compartment. WW2; Military Aviation; Aerial combat; 1940s;