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Produktionsblock:
B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 bis 41-24489
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 91st Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 322nd Bomb Squadron
- 324th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: DF-B, LG-A
Einsätze: 16+
Geschichte der
B-17 41-24480 / The Bad Penny
Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-B] Bangor 31/8/42; Bassingbourn 26/9/42; 322BS [LG-A] 5/43 16+m; taken off operations and transferred 403 AD 2/7/43; 8AF HQ Sqd 15/8/43 for VIP duties. Salvaged 19/10/44. Used as camera ship to film Major William Wilder’s Memphis Belle film. THE BAD PENNY.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 21. Dezember 2019
B-17 41-24480 / The Bad Penny Details
B-17 41-24480 mit Doppel-MGs am Rumpf.
CAPT Charles E. “Red” Cliburn & crew
09. Oktober 2022 access_time 21:14
The waist gunner, Sgt Hubert Hayes can be seen in this great photograph, albeit posed.
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/204879283