Al Kramer at the controls of a B-17 World War II bomber in New Hampshire in 2013. Kramer, a resident of Waterville, was shot down over France during WWII while piloting a B-17.
Al Kramer, center, with his neighbors from China village, Don Pauley, left, and Craig Poulin beneath the wing of a B-17 World War II bomber in New Hampshire in 2013. Kramer was shot down over France during WWII while piloting a B-17.
These metal fragments and shells were located by Rémi Barth, who has been using a metal detector on the scene of what he believes to be the crash site of the B-17 bomber "Lone Wolf" near Troyes, France.
Rémi Barth stands in front of Omaha Beach, France. Barth has been using a metal detector to recover items from aircraft shot down near Troyes, France, and believes some items came from the crash of the "Lone Wolf."
This field is where metal fragments and shells were located by Rémi Barth. He believes the items are from the crash of the B-17 bomber "Lone Wolf" near Troyes, France.
This postcard image shows a flight engineer working on the "Lone Wolf," which was piloted by Alfred Kramer, not pictured, now of Waterville, when it was shot down Sept. 6, 1943, near Troyes, France.
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