B-17’s of Japan

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Former 19th Bomb Group B-17D that was pieced together from several damaged birds abandoned by the US in the Philippines. Alongside are a pair of other captured aircraft: A Brewster Buffalo from the Netherlands, and a U.S. P-40 Warhawk.


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B-17E taken as a prize in Java. Interestingly, the photo was taken from what I believe is the B-17D in the previous picture.


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