B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies
B-17 41-9042 / The Berlin Sleeper

Produktionsblock:
Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 bis 41-9245

Hersteller:
Boeing

• 303rd Bomb Group
• 92nd Bomb Group
• 97th Bomb Group
• 325th Bomb Squadron
• 342nd Bomb Squadron
• 359th Bomb Squadron
• RCL: BN-V

• Landeunfall
• 10 Februar 1943

MACR: -

Delivered ?; Assigned 342BS/97BG Polebrook 3/42 as THE BERLIN SLEEPER; with Lt George D.Burgess took part in 1st 8AF mission 17/8/42; transferred 325BS/92BG [NV-T/B] Bovingdon 9/42; force landed Hendon with Alan Hermance 16/10/42 Missing Air Crew Report 190; transferred 359BS/303BG [BN-V] Molesworth as RIDGE RUNNER; landing accident Alconbury with K.M. Bowen 10/2/43; Honington RG 22/4/43; 403 AD RG Langford Lodge 6/5/43; AFSC 26/7/43; Written off 20/5/45. THE BERLIN SLEEPER.

Details 41-9042 / The Berlin Sleeper

War am ersten Einsatz des 8. US Bomber-Kommando am 17. August 1942 beteiligt.

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