Produktionsblock:
B-17F-27-BO: 41-24585 bis 41-24639
Hersteller:
Boeing
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 303rd Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 359th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: BN-R
Einsätze: 75
Geschichte der
B-17 41-24605 / Knock-out Dropper
Assigned 359BS/303BG [BN-R] Bangor 22-Sep-42; Molesworth 22-Oct-42; First 8th Air Force aircraft to complete 50, then 75 missions- 27-Mar-44; with M/Sgt Buford Pafford as crew chief; 1 Base Air Depot, Burtonwood 5-Jun-44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Searcy Field 19-Jul-45, scrapped Stillwater, OK. KNOCK-OUT DROPPER.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 13. August 2021
31. Oktober 2022 access_time 16:28
I was a personal friend of Al Santella the tail gunner. Old Al had many great stories to tell when he worked as a bar tender