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B-17 pilot rescued
EUROPE - "I should have bailed out over Germany with the rest of my crew", said 2nd Lt. Newton W. Kerr (right) of 13318 Madison Avenue, Lakeside, Ohio, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress pilot in the 379th Bomb Group. to his rescuer Republic P-47 Thunderbolt pilot 2nd Lt. Lewis H. Maynard (left) of 44 Maplewood Drive, Athens, Ohio, as they look over the damage to the right wing of the Fortress.