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B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-107073

B-17 #42-107073

Delivered Tulsa 13/2/44; Kearney 21/2/44; Presque Is 4/4/44; Assigned 730BS/452BG Deopham Green [6K-J] 14/3/44; crash landed Honington base, Sfk. 30/7/44, repaired and returned to operations; Returned to the USA Bradley 6/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 7/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 8/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38424

B-17 #43-38424

Delivered Cheyenne 1/8/44; Lincoln 12/8/44; Grenier 22/8/44; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 23/9/44; battle damage Darmsadt 24/12/44 Pilot: ‚; forced landing Melsbroek, Belgium. Salvaged.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38413

B-17 #43-38413

Delivered Cheyenne 31/7/44; Hunter 8/8/44; Dow Fd 30/8/44; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 2/9/44; MIA Ludwigshafen 5/11/44 Pilot: Fred McRee, Bill Hershey, Tom Mangan, Doug McKee, Dick Giesler, Leo Hommerson, John Mayo {tg} (7KIA); Theo Elkren, Walt Gilsinger, Bill Milner {photos} (3POW); flak, crashed Mannheim, Germany. MACR 10311.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38097

B-17 #43-38097

Delivered Cheyenne 25/6/44; Lincoln 14/7/44; Grenier 20/8/44; Assigned: 562BS/388BG Knettishall 22/8/44; Returned to US: Bradley 7/7/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 10/7/45; Scrapped: Kingman 8/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38096

B-17 #43-38096

Delivered Cheyenne 25/6/44; Kearney 13/7/44; Grenier 23/7/44; Assigned: 490BG Eye 26/7/44; Returned to US: Bradley 7/7/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 11/7/45; Scrapped: Kingman 18/11/45.

B-17 #42-31974 / Bomboogie

B-17 #42-31974 / Bomboogie

Delivered Cheyenne 11/1/44; Memphis 23/1/44; Savannah 24/1/44; Assigned: 570BS/390BG [DI-G] Framlingham 5/2/44; Returned to US: 121 BU Bradley 3/7/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 6/7/45; Scrapped: Kingman 30/11/45. BOMBOOGIE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-8597

B-17 #44-8597

Delivered Lincoln 27/10/44; Grenier 10/11/44; Assigned 413BS/96BG Snetterton, but with Warren Whitson force landed Meeks Fd, Iceland 29/11/44; with Herb Stillwell ditched in North Sea 2/3/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31740

B-17 #42-31740

Delivered Denver 11/12/43; Kearney 27/12/43; Oklahoma City 12/1/44; Kearney 16/1/44; Assigned: 546BS/384BG [BK-T] Grafton Underwood 1/3/44; MIA Marienburg 9/4/44 Pilot: George Schock, Co-Pilot: Elliott Gadd, Navigator: Ehrhardt Mittendorf, ng-Sgt Jim Yeater, Radio Operator: Chas Hawkins, Ball Turret Gunner: Lester Van Gorkum, Waist Gunner: Morton Hamm (7POW); Waist Gunner: Patrick Benker, Tail Gunner: Chas Mitchell (2EVD); Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Lucian Shannon (KIA); flak, crashed Ulsnis, near Steinfeld, Germany. MACR 3653.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31206 / Journey’s End

B-17 #42-31206 / Journey’s End

Delivered Cheyenne 1/10/43; Harvard 14/10/43; Assigned 709BS/447BG Rattlesden 18/11/43; Returned to the USA Bradley 4/7/45; Sth Plains 7/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 26/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30579

B-17 #42-30579

Delivered Cheyenne 23/6/43; Gore 5/7/43; 19BG Pyote 6/7/43; 554 BU Memphis 7/8/44; 222 BU Ardmore 30/8/44; 332 BU Ardmore 16/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 18/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30554

B-17 #42-30554

Delivered Cheyenne 19/6/43; Gore 30/6/43; Sioux City 1/7/43; Mitchell 17/7/43; Kearney 3/8/43; with Cleo Aldredge crash landed Sioux City Fd 29/3/44; Written off 21/4/44.

B-17 #42-97530 / Quittin‘ Time

B-17 #42-97530 / Quittin‘ Time

Delivered Cheyenne 13/12/43; Kearney 28/12/43; Presque Is 21/1/44; Assigned 548BS/385BG [GX-E] Gt Ashfield 25/1/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 26/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 21/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 1/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5114

B-17 #42-5114

Delivered Geiger 28/9/42; Biggs 3/1/43; Pyote 28/4/43; Tinker 30/7/43; Written off 10/3/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-8234

B-17 #44-8234

Delivered Dallas 17/7/44; Hunter 18/8/44; Dow Fd 18/9/44; Assigned: 562BS/388BG Knettishall 20/9/44; RetUS, Scrapped: Walnut Ridge 29/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38827

B-17 #43-38827

Delivered Lincoln 26/9/44; Dow Fd 15/10/44; Assigned 562BS/388BG Knettishall 19/10/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 2/1/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-6199

B-17 #42-6199

Delivered Long Beach 21/8/43; 4136 BU Tinker 1/6/44; 497BG Pratt 7/6/44; 4100 BU Patterson 11/6/44; 246 BU Pratt 26/6/44; 222 BU Ardmore 7/8/44; 332 BU Ardmore 16/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 13/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5142

B-17 #42-5142

Delivered Cheyenne 2/10/42; Barksdale 16/11/42; West Palm Beach 11/12/42; Assigned MTO; Written off 8/11/44.

B-17 #44-6616 / The Short Arm

B-17 #44-6616 / The Short Arm

Delivered Lincoln 22/9/44; Grenier 6/10/44; Assigned 835BS/486BG [H8-A]; 833BS [4N-A]; {46} Returned to the USA Bradley 9/7/45; Sth Plains 11/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 13/12/45. SHORT ARM.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6582

B-17 #44-6582

Delivered Lincoln 13/8/44; Grenier 26/7/44; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 28/9/44; MIA Mannheim 21/1/45 Pilot: Winfred Lenocker, Dick Jackson, Don Blair, Stan Roof, Lou Rotella, Bob Roth, Clayton McClelland, Jack Putnam, Heine Reiser (9POW); flak, crashed Heimerdingen, Germany. MACR 11827.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38933

B-17 #43-38933

Delivered Lincoln 14/10/44; Dow Fd 26/10/44; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 29/10/44; while on navigation exercise 17/5/45 Pilot: H.J. Cole, cp V. Ferguson, two navigators and two grounded crew, on as makeshift ttg and r/op (6KIA); crash-landed Lands End, UK 31/5/45; Sal; Returned to US: Bradley 24/6/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 27/6/44; Scrapped: Kingman 20/11/45. WEARY WOLF aka DEAR MOM II.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-83398

B-17 #44-83398

Delivered Lincoln 20/2/45; Grenier 4/3/45; Assigned 15AF 9/3/45; Returned to the USA Morrison 19/2/46; 613 BU Phillips 9/4/46; 1103 BU Morrison 30/5/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38782 / Ready Maid aka Caprice W

B-17 #43-38782 / Ready Maid aka Caprice W

Delivered Lincoln 20/9/44; Grenier 11/10/44; Assigned 561BS/388BG Knettishall 17/10/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 24/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 27/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 8/11/45. READY MAID.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38655

B-17 #43-38655

Delivered Lincoln 30/8/44; Gt Falls 1/9/44; Lincoln 3/9/44; Grenier 11/9/44; Assigned 561BS/388BG Knettishall 13/9/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 27/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 1/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 13/12/45.