Saturday, December 15, 2012

The View from the Tail Turret“When Eighth Air Force...

The View from the Tail Turret

“When Eighth Air Force...
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The View from the Tail Turret

“When Eighth Air Force gunner Art Krieger turned his camera on one of the other Consolidated B-24 Liberators in his squadron’s formation, he probably didn’t realize he was making a self-portrait. Swathed in heavy flight gear, his oxygen mask firmly in place in the thin air at an altitude of 20,000 feet, Krieger’s own face squints back at us, reflected in the shiny Plexiglas of the big bomber’s tail turret..” (via)

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