B-17E "San Antonio Rose" 41-2416 parked at an airfield
The bomber is painted in Hawaiian Air Depot (HAD) three color camouflage scheme consisting of dark green, olive drab and tan upper surfaces with standard gray lower surfaces. The U.S. star insignia are the early style with a red dot at the center. The tail has "2416" visible the last four digits of the serial number and the rudder is painted with red and white stripes. Below the fuselage star is the lower turret with the twin .50 caliber machine guns pointed rearward. Above the radio compartment hatch is open. A crew member is seated on the ground beyond the tail turret.
Credit: USAAF Date: 1942
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