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B-17 #42-38048 / Bomb Bay Ann aka Dorothy Dee

B-17 #42-38048 / Bomb Bay Ann aka Dorothy Dee

Delivered Cheyenne 25/11/43; Syracuse17/12/43; Presque Is 24/12/43; Assigned 571BS/390BG [FC-D] Framlingham 2/2/44; on mission 25/9/44 with ? ,Tail gunner: Le Verne Dillow (Killed in Action); 103m, retUS Bradley 3/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 12/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 18/12/45; BOMB BAY ANN aka DOROTHY DEE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97268 / Million Dollar Baby

B-17 #42-97268 / Million Dollar Baby

Delivered Cheyenne 12/2/44; Rapid City 5/3/44; Dow Fd 14/4/44; Assigned 410BS/94BG [GL-Z] Rougham 6/4/44; transferred 34BG Mendlesham /45; Ret US Bradley 4/8/45; 4185 BU Independence 30/11/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 27/12/45. MILLION DOLLAR BABY.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-85621

B-17 #44-85621

Delivered Louisville 7/4/45; Rome 26/5/45; Middletown 8/11/45; Morrison 2/12/45; 2621 BU Barksdale 8/12/45; re-ass 31/3/37; 4117 BU Robins 4/3/48; Recl Comp 14/9/48.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-102383

B-17 #42-102383

Delivered Cheyenne 27/2/44; 225 BU Rapid City 1/5/44; 232 BU Dalhart 28/7/44; from Rapid City with Jim Mullins 25/2/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 15/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31027 / Miss Lace aka Pinky III aka Honey Chili

B-17 #42-31027 / Miss Lace aka Pinky III aka Honey Chili

Delivered Cheyenne 4/9/43; Gr Isle 3/10/43; Assigned 569BS/390BG [CC-R] Framlingham 7/10/43 MISS LACE, then PINKY III; to HONEY CHILE; transferred RAF [SR387]; 214 Sq BU-G Sculthorpe, Nfk. 21/1/44; No1699 FLT [4Z-Z]; Written off 13/11/46.

B-17 #42-107184 / Silver Meteor aka The Walrus

B-17 #42-107184 / Silver Meteor aka The Walrus

Delivered Tulsa 16/3/44; Kearney 29/3/44; Dow Fd 4/4/44; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-L] Framlingham 8/4/44 THE WALRUS; non-op taxi accident, with Bernie Hayward, caught fire 8/3/45; Salvaged 15/3/45. SILVER METEOR.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-85620

B-17 #44-85620

Delivered Louisville 6/4/45; Sth Plains 12/4/45; 2137 BU Hendricks 25/10/45; 2140 BU Smyrna 12/1/46; 613 BU Phillips 6/6/46; 342 BU Smyrna 30/6/46; 613 BU Phillips 6/8/46.

B-17 #42-97278 / Umbriago

B-17 #42-97278 / Umbriago

Delivered Cheyenne 12/2/44; Rapid City 4/3/44; Gr Island 19/4/44; Dow Fd 21/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 25/4/44; no ops, transferred 367BS/306BG [GY-K] Thurleigh 12/5/44; Missing in Action Ruhland 12/9/44 with Chas Wagener, Co-pilot: Bill Griffin, Navigator: Don Marsh, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Stroyoff(4 Prisoner of War); Bombardier: Bill Sewart, Radio Operator: Jack Krahn, Ball turret gunner: John Eden, Waist gunner: Bill Gardiner,Tail gunner: Henry Rodgers (5 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Uedersee, near Eberswalde, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 8833. UMBRIAGO.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97253 / Morgan’s Raiders

B-17 #42-97253 / Morgan’s Raiders

Delivered Cheyenne 12/2/44; Kearney 27/2/44; Grenier 26/3/44; Assigned: 332BS/94BG [XM-T] Rougham 6/4/44; 410BS [GL-T]; MIA Hamburg 31/12/44 Pilot: Albt Rosenzweig, Bill Simonton, Paul Behrents, Guy Whitaker, Gray Wiens, Harry Kantor, Palmer Lacoss, Gene Orser, Bob Pomerleau (9POW); flak, crashed Twirstringen, Germany. MACR 11370. MORGAN’S RAIDERS.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97212

B-17 #42-97212

Delivered Cheyenne 10/2/44; Gr Island 22/2/44; Presque Is 12/3/44; Assigned: 339BS/96BG [QJ-G] Snetterton 16/3/44; MIA Rostock 11/4/44 Pilot: Sherman Gillespie, Co-Pilot: Earl Ward, Navigator: Carl Goodhouse, Bombardier: Cecil Williams, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Steve Condur, Radio Operator: Ernie Richardson, Ball Turret Gunner: Myron Berry, Waist Gunner: Jack Fletcher, Waist Gunner: Bob Christiansen, Tail Gunner: Willard Berg (10INT); Enemy aircraft on return from target, forced landing Bulltofta, Sweden. MACR 3817. Returned to US: Hunter 1/8/45; 4185 BU Independence 30/11/45; Scrapped: Kingman 16/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97342 / Struggle Buggy

B-17 #42-97342 / Struggle Buggy

Delivered Cheyenne 20/2/44; Hunter 4/3/44; Grenier 7/4/44; Assigned: 332BS/94BG [XM-H] Rougham 9/4/44; MIA Ingolstadt 21/4/45 Pilot: Jack Kirk (RTD); John Beck, Lloyd Olson, Oliver Hawthorn, Alma Glick, Chas Stribi, no btg, Harry Thompson, Bob Kipp (7KIA); hit by prop wash, crash-landed Sulzbach (Schwäbisch Hall), Germany. {last loss of 94BG}. MACR 14167. STRUGGLE BUGGY.

B-17 #42-97931 / Madame Queen

B-17 #42-97931 / Madame Queen

Delivered Denver 8/4/44; Kearney 4/5/44; Dow Fd 21/5/44; Assigned 613BS/401BG [IN-Q] Deenethorpe 1/6/44; 614BS [IW-A]; Returned to the USA Bradley 8/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 10/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 4/12/45. MADAME QUEEN.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-38161 / Sara Jane

B-17 #42-38161 / Sara Jane

Delivered Cheyenne 3/1/44; Kearney 14/1/44; Assigned 525BS/379BF [FR-O] Kimbolton 19/2/44; Missing in Action Berlin 7/5/44 with Clarry Darnell, Co-pilot: John Jones, Radio Operator: Tom Wilkens, Ball turret gunner: Bill Snider, Waist gunner: Lewis Rule (5 Prisoner of War); Navigator: Roy Bistline, Bombardier: Walt Tyson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Jim Wilson,Tail gunner: Tom Reilly (4EVD-all hidden in Friesland until liberation April 44); flak KOd #4, then #3 died, aircraft crashed Wolvega near Nijelamer, Hol; Missing Air Crew Report 4559. SARAH JANE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97359

B-17 #42-97359

Delivered Cheyenne 23/2/44; Tinker 11/3/44; Alexandra 13/3/44; 263 BU Harding 29/6/44; 221 BU Alexandra 1/7/44; 4119 BU Brookley 25/11/44; 221 BU Alexandra 15/12/44; 329 BU Alexandra 1/3/45; 327 BU Drew 20/7/45; 203 BU Jackson 4/9/45; 268 BU Peterson 9/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 7/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-85596

B-17 #44-85596

Delivered Cheyenne 30/3/45; Sth Plains 6/4/45; 234 BU Clovis 3/2/46; 40 RV March 7/5/46; 248 BU Davis Monthan 23/5/46; with Miles Doyle, force landed 26/6/46; Recl Comp 20/11/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97358 / Ordnance Express

B-17 #42-97358 / Ordnance Express

Delivered Cheyenne 22/2/44; Kearney 18/3/44; Grenier 2/4/44; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-D] Rougham 6/4/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 28/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 2/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 8/11/45. ORDNANCE EXPRESS.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97356

B-17 #42-97356

Delivered Cheyenne 22/2/44; Gt Falls 27/3/44; Cheyenne 2/3/44; Kansas City 13/3/44; Dyersburg 16/3/44; 555 BU Love Fd 21/12/44; 223 BU Dyersburg 2/1/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 1/3/45; 327 BU Drew 28/8/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 4/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

B-17 #42-29954 / Devil’s Angel

B-17 #42-29954 / Devil’s Angel

Delivered Denver 17/3/43; Pueblo 8/4/43; Smoky Hill 7/5/43; Dow Fd 25/5/43; Assigned: 534BS/381BG [GD-D] Ridgewell 25/5/43 Pilot: Bill Wroblicka, Omen Jones, Jim Delano, Lester Schneider, Joe Labushevicz, Fred Smith, Dick Wante, Edwin Jonson, John Kratzer, Walt Cecil; MIA Gelsenkirchen 12/8/43 w/Bill Wroblicka, Co-Pilot: Claude Neeley, Navigator: Dave Harris, Bombardier: Lester Schneider, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Joe Labushevicz, Radio Operator: Fred Smith (6 POW), Ball Turret Gunner: Edwin Jonson, Waist Gunner: John Kratzer, Waist Gunner: John Phelan, Tail Gunner: Walt Cecil (4 KIA); Enemy aircraft, crashed Hemmerich, NW of Bonn, Germany. MACR 383. DEVIL’S ANGEL.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-85595

B-17 #44-85595

Delivered Cheyenne 30/3/45; Sth Plains 6/4/45; 233 BU Ft Worth 10/2/46; 613 BU Phillips 30/4/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97355

B-17 #42-97355

Delivered Cheyenne 22/2/44; Amarillo 20/3/44; Alexandra 27/3/44; 332 BU Lake Charles 5/10/44; 221 BU Alexandra 6/10/44; 329 BU Alexandra 1/3/45; 302 BU Hunter 30/3/45; 329 BU Alexandra 13/6/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 24/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 18/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97354

B-17 #42-97354

Delivered Cheyenne 22/2/44; Scott 14/3/44; Dyersburg 15/3/44; 2132 BU Maxwell 25/6/44; 223 BU Dyersburg 11/7/44; 2122 BU Greenwood 14/9/44; 223 BU Dyersburg 16/9/44; 2113 BU Columbus 2/2/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 1/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 19/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97353

B-17 #42-97353

Delivered Cheyenne 22/2/44; Rapid City 8/3/44; Grenier 21/4/44; Assigned: 398BG Nuthampstead 25/4/44; no ops, Transferred: 366BS/305BG Chelveston 1/5/44; MIA battle area support 13/8/44 Pilot: Wendell Terry, Henry Richardson (2POW); Tom Crow (KIA); Joe Robichaud, Henry Schiengold, Chas Kittle, Frank Holland, John Lanz, Theo Meek (6RTD); flak, crashed Flers, Fr; MACR 10709.