Flying Fortress, US and Soviet technicians service the engine

Flying Fortress, US and Soviet technicians service the engine

Jul 7, 2016 #Red Army, #US Army

Flying Fortress

 

US aviation technical staff-sergeants John M. Bassett and Michael Cajolda and Soviet aviation mechanic Leonid Boykov service engine of the American B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber. 169th Air Base of Special Purpose, Poltava airfield, in June 1944. Eastern Front of the Second World WAr in the Soviet Russia.

 

 

Photo location: Poltava, Ukraine, USSR
Time when the photo was taken: June 1944

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