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B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30440

B-17 #42-30440

Delivered Cheyenne 1/6/43; Smoky Hill 11/6/43; Dyersburg 27/6/43; Gr Isle 22/7/43; Presque Is 3/8/43; Assigned 340BS/97BG Pont-du-Fahs 8/8/43; Depienne 15/8/43; Cerignola 20/12/43; Amendola 16/1/44; collided with gas truck 22/1/44, Salvaged.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38644 / Green Weenie

B-17 #43-38644 / Green Weenie

Delivered Cheyenne 30/8/44; Hunter 15/9/44; Grenier 22/9/44; Assigned: 338BS/96BG [BX-A] Snetterton 23/9/44; MIA Berlin 5/12/44 Pilot: Munroe David, Co-Pilot: Gene Mench, Navigator: Ira Halverson, Bombardier: Jim Hentges, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Lester Holmgren, Radio Operator: Francis McCormick, Ball Turret Gunner: Jim March, Waist Gunner: Jim Dickenson, Waist Gunner: Edgar Eggen, Tail Gunner: Jack Spadafino (10POW); flak, crashed SE of Parchim, Germany. MACR 11343. GREEN WEENIE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30498

B-17 #42-30498

Delivered Cheyenne 14/6/43; Roswell 25/6/43; Kelly 3/8/43; Roswell 15/8/43; 3030 BU Roswell 2/6/44; 3010 BU Williams 9/12/44; 3020 BU La Junta 27/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Searcey Fd 4/8/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30454 / Reluctant Dragon

B-17 #42-30454 / Reluctant Dragon

Delivered Cheyenne 3/6/43; Smoky Hill 14/6/43; Rapid City 19/6/43; Geiger 22/6/43; Smoky Hill 23/6/43; Dow Fd 5/7/43; Assigned: 333BS/94BG [TS-B] Rougham 7/7/43; MIA Emden 27/9/43 Pilot: John Thalman (KIA); Co-Pilot: Wendell Morris, Navigator: John Lilly, Bombardier: John White, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Fred Belgium. her, Radio Operator: Lester Exelberth, Ball Turret Gunner: Jim Harling, Waist Gunner: Bill Gray, Waist Gunner: Clarry Carter, Tail Gunner: Ed Schaler (9POW); Enemy aircraft, ditched North Sea, about ten miles NW of Emden, Germany. MACR 733. RELUCTANT DRAGON.

B-17 #42-30263 / Pregnant Portia aka Portia’s Revenge

B-17 #42-30263 / Pregnant Portia aka Portia’s Revenge

Delivered Cheyenne 6/5/43; Denver 8/5/43; Gore 12/5/43; Kearney 30/5/43; Dow Fd 18/6/43; Assigned: 551BS/385BG [HR-N] Gt Ashfield 19/6/43 PREGNANT PORTIA; mission was recalled 30/10/43 Pilot: Joe Fluty, Co-Pilot: Paul Lindsay, Navigator: Nathan Ungar, Bombardier: Chas Stevens, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Sam Litt, Radio Operator: Edwin Randig, Ball Turret Gunner: Troy Roberts, Waist Gunner: Henry Lohff, Waist Gunner: George Lilburn, Tail Gunner: W.J. Moore (10RTD); overshot RAF Docking, Nfk, on wet grass and was demoloished Salvaged. 2/11/43. PORTIA’S REVENGE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29528

B-17 #42-29528

Delivered Cheyenne 31/12/42; Assigned 508BS/351BG Biggs 20/1/43; Gt Falls 31/1/43; crashed on take off Biggs with Ed Kelley (Killed in Service+ crew?) 26/2/43; Written off 27/2/43.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29525

B-17 #42-29525

Delivered Cheyenne 4/1/43; Boise 16/1/43; Gowen 7/6/43; Dalhart 6/7/43; 232 BU Dalhart 9/6/44; 201 BU Peterson 11/7/44; 222 BU Ardmore 9/8/44; 4103 BU Jackson 21/10/44; 268 BU Peterson 9/11/44; 233 BU Davis Monthan 22/11/44; 202 BU Galveston 6/1/45; 207 BU Deming 22/2/45; 202 BU Galveston 23/2/45; 268 BU Peterson 30/3/45; 4208 BU Mines Fd 2/7/45; 268 BU Peterson 7/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 6/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5107

B-17 #42-5107

Delivered Geiger 26/9/42; Casper 29/10/42; Tinker 30/3/43; Dalhart 8/7/43; with Dennis Walker crashed 31 30W 92 18W, after #1 engine fire 18/10/43, pilot killed, passengers bailed OK. Written off.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29504

B-17 #42-29504

Delivered Cheyenne 28/12/42; Gt Falls 14/1/43; Rapid City 31/1/43; Ainsworth 22/3/43; Rapid City 5/5/43; Geiger 22/6/43; with Curtis Buran crashed Wimauma, FL 16/2/44; Written off 17/2/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29503

B-17 #42-29503

Delivered Cheyenne 28/12/42; Rapid City 15/1/43; Ainsworth 27/2/43; Sioux Falls 4/3/43; Rapid City 7/4/43; Hill Fd 16/5/43; Geiger 24/6/43; 383BG Geiger 22/10/43; with Ernie Osso force landed Gt Bend Fd, KS, 30/12/43; with Herman Smith force landed base 16/1/44; 4136 BU Tinker 14/6/44; 234 BU Clovis 5/7/44; with Wallace Brandon force landed base 16/7/44; 202 BU Galveston 25/10/44; 234 BU Clovis 2/11/44; 3704 BU Keesler 14/1/45; 2519 BU Ft Worth 3/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 20/8/45.

B-17 #43-38616

B-17 #43-38616

Delivered Cheyenne 24/8/44; Hunter 4/9/44; Grenier 15/9/44; Assigned: 546BS/384BG [BK-K] Grafton Underwood 27/9/44; crash: takeoff for Cologne 10/1/45 Pilot: ‚; Salvaged.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5105

B-17 #42-5105

Delivered Geiger 28/9/42; Assigned 461BS/331BG Casper 29/10/42; stalled and spun in nine miles north Bogue, KA with Paul Capaccio (Killed in Service) 2/2/43; Written off 2/2/43.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30479

B-17 #42-30479

Delivered Dallas 8/6/43; Love 19/7/43; Ephrata 20/7/43; Rapid City 2/8/43; with John Pickles force landed base 6/12/43; 225 BU Rapid City 23/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Ontario 19/6/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6081

B-17 #44-6081

Delivered Tulsa 25/4/44; Kearney 3/5/44; Grenier 14/5/44; Assigned 338BS/96BG [BX-K] Snetterton 16/5/44; dest by enemy aircraft at Poltava 21/6/44; Salvaged 1/7/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6011

B-17 #44-6011

Delivered Tulsa 3/4/44; Hunter 15/4/44; Grenier 29/4/44; Assigned: 728BS/452BG [9Z- ] Deopham Green 3/5/44; destroyed by Enemy aircraft at Poltava Pilot: Dick Forman 21/6/44; Salvaged. 2/7/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5099

B-17 #42-5099

Delivered Geiger 28/9/42; Ainsworth 16/12/42; Tinker 5/2/43; Rapid City 27/4/43; 540BS/383BG Geiger 8/7/43; 3701 BU Amarillo 26/1/44; Recl Comp 20/8/46.

B-17 #43-38630

B-17 #43-38630

Delivered Cheyenne 27/8/44; Hunter 17/9/44; Grenier 27/8/44; Assigned: 547BS/384BG [SO-G] Grafton Underwood 7/10/44; Salvaged. 13/6/45.(22/3/45?)

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-107102

B-17 #42-107102

Delivered Tulsa 21/2/44; Gr Island 3/3/44; Grenier 7/4/44; Assigned: 338BS/96BG [BX-N] Snetterton 5/4/44; crash-landed Eye A/fd Pilot: Germany. ld Bramer 18/1/45; Salvaged. 20/1/45.

B-17 #42-107087 / Big Barn Smell

B-17 #42-107087 / Big Barn Smell

Delivered Tulsa 16/2/44; Kearney 23/2/44; Presque Is 2/3/44; Assigned: 92BG Podington 12/3/44; Transferred: 728BS/452BG Deopham Green 13/3/44; MIA Ulm 9/8/44 Pilot: Paul Gilbert, Bill Chemnitzer, Art Appleton, Chas Hash, Jack Horner, George Kelm, Lou Hodson, Terry Josey, Bob Knudson (9RTD); flak, ditched Channel, all rescued. BIG BARN SMELL.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6839

B-17 #44-6839

Delivered Hunter 24/11/44; Dow Fd 21/12/44; Assigned 8AF 3/1/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 9/7/45; Sth Plains 11/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29514

B-17 #42-29514

Delivered Cheyenne 31/12/42; Gt Falls 14/1/43; Rapid City 31/1/43; Pueblo 1/2/43; Rapid City 9/2/43; as 316BS/88BG Walla Walla 4/3/43; aircraft missing 31/3/43 with Joe Bre(n)singer, but later found burnt out 22 miles south east Challis, ID, having run out of gas; Written off 19/5/43.

B-17 #43-38647

B-17 #43-38647

Delivered Cheyenne 29/8/44; Patterson 7/9/44; Hunter 27/9/44; Grenier 8/10/44; Assigned: 547BS/384BG [SO-D] Grafton Underwood 19/1/45; trans with group to Istres on mapping duties, Salvaged. 9AF Germany 10/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6888 / Ragged But Right

B-17 #44-6888 / Ragged But Right

Delivered Hunter 9/12/44; Grenier 29/12/44; Assigned: 337BS/96BG [AW-R] Snetterton 4/1/45; crash-landed on base Pilot: Harry Loveless 11/5/45; Salvaged. SWEET CHARIOT.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29510

B-17 #42-29510

Delivered Denver 28/12/42; Wendover 6/1/43; Denver 31/1/43; Casper 22/3/43; Sioux City 19/6/43; Dalhart 22/7/43; 232 BU Dalhart 9/6/44; 245 BU McCook 22/6/44; 9BG McCook 18/7/44; 3705 BU Lowry 16/10/44; Written off 28/10/44; 2530 BU Selman 14/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 17/9/45.