Remembering Pluto’s Avenger

DUFFEL, Belgium – People watch the 52nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard perform ceremonial drills during colors at an annual remembrance ceremony held here April 22. The ceremony is held to remember a B-17G Flying Fortress, Pluto’s Avenger, that crash landed Feb. 22, 1944, in Duffel. People travel to the aircraft-crash site memorial to participate in the ceremony, which honors the four crew members who were killed in action during the crash. The honor guard works to support the local community’s ceremonies by performing at more than 20 memorial and recognition ceremonies each year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon Davis/Released)

PHOTO BY: Airman st Class Dillon DavisReleased

VIRIN: 120422-F-RC891-277.JPG

FULL SIZE: 7.85 MB

Additional Details

No camera details available.

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Go to Gallery