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Quelle:
www.fold3.com
Produktionsblock:
B-17G-70-DL: 44-6876 bis 44-7000
Hersteller:
Douglas
- Bomber-Gruppe:
- 381st Bomb Group
- 91st Bomb Group
- Bomber-Staffel:
- 535th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: MS-K
Geschichte der
B-17 44-6975 / Our Bridget
Delivered Hunter 5/1/45; Grenier 13/1/45; Assigned: 535BS/381BG [MS-K] Ridgewell 1/2/45; {2m} bellied in after mission to ‘ 15/2/45 Pilot: ‘ ; modified as hack for CO of 1CBW, Gen Bill Gross, turrets removed and extra seats fitted, taking over 900 man hrs of 432nd SG to complete; Transferred: 91BG Bassingbourn 15/4/45 flying two missions as scout; so `christened’ on 25/4/44 group’s last combat mission; ret 381BG Ridgewell 20/5/45 as ETO transport for VIPs before returning US; ass USN as CB-17 in 1946. OUR BRIDGET.
Zuletzt aktualisiert: 9. Mai 2018
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