The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal portrait of Sergeant Wilbur E Brown, United States Army Air Corps, a radio operator on a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft who is credited with saving the lives of two other members of the aircraft crew who were injured during aerial engagements with the enemy.
Sergeant (Sgt) Wilbur E Brown, USAAF, radio operator on a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber aircraft, twice unhesitatingly faced death in order to rescue two comrades who had been injured during
Two United States aircraft are depicted: a Martin B26 Marauder (top) and a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress (below) at Port Moresby, New Guinea.
Papua, New Guinea. 1942-08. Crew of an American Boeing B17 Flying Fortress aircraft waiting to take off on a supply-dropping mission over the forward area.
WILBUR E. BROWN, RADIO OPERATOR ON A FLYING FORTRESS, TWICE UNHESITATINGLY FACED DEATH IN ORDER TO RESCUE COMRADES WHO HAD BEEN INJURED DURING ENGAGEMENTS. IN RARIFIED ATMOSPHERE AT OVER TWENTY THOUSA
The crew of an American Boeing B17 Flying Fortress returned from a mission talking to Barry Young, Australian War Correspondent.
WILBUR E. BROWN, RADIO OPERATOR ON A FLYING FORTRESS, TWICE UNHESITATINGLY FACED DEATH IN ORDER TO RESCUE COMRADES WHO HAD BEEN INJURED DURING ENGAGEMENTS. IN RARIFIED ATMOSPHERE AT OVER TWENTY THOUSA
