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B-17G Mercy's Madhouse #42-97577 (358BS) VK-X
07 December 1944 - Local Flight: The right landing gear collapsed on the landing roll after a normal landing. Extensive damage to the #4 propeller, engine and outboard wing. Pilots were 1Lt Werner G. Goering and 1Lt Jack P. Rencher.

[photo from the 303rdBGA Archives]