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B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38468

43-38468

Delivered Cheyenne 6/8/44; Lincoln 18/8/44; Grenier 2/9/44; Assigned 407BS/92BG [PY-G] Podington 5/9/44; Green Project mission Port Lyautey, Morr 14/6/45, ret 15/6/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 30/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6556

44-6556

Delivered Hunter 8/9/44; Grenier 21/9/44; Assigned 32BS/301BG Lucera 17/10/44; to depot 19/10/44; Returned to the USA 1945; to Bolivia as CP-624, destroyed 23/2/63 at Reyes, Bol.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37613

43-37613

Delivered: Cheyenne 4/5/44; Hunter 18/5/44; Grenier 3/6/44; Assigned: 324BS/91BG [DF-A] Bassingbourn 15/6/44; battle damage Delitzsch 16/8/44 Pilot: Lou Marpil, J.C. Bowlan, Elliott Winston, Claud Carr, Joe Nealon, Germany. ld Peters, Truly Ponder (7RTD); Clayton Tyson (KIA); Clem Pine (POW); crash-landed Halesworth A/fd, UK; Salvaged. 2 SAD 17/8/44. MACR 8182.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31839

42-31839

Delivered Denver 25/12/43; Charlotte 11/1/44; Savannah 12/1/44; Morrison 24/1/44; Assigned 352BS/301BG Cerignola 26/1/44; Lucera 1/2/44; battle damaged Milan 30/4/44; re-ass weather ship 12/10/44; transferred depot 3/4/45; Salvaged 14/6/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6939 / Mizpah

44-6939 / Mizpah

Delivered Lincoln 26/12/44; Dow Fd 10/1/45; Assigned 7BS/34BG Mendlesham 21/1/45 and nicknamed MIZPAH by its crew. Returned to the USA Bradley 24/6/45; Sth Plains 25/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 10/12/45.

B-17 #43-38477

43-38477

Delivered Cheyenne 7/8/44; Lincoln 18/8/44; Grenier 1/9/44; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX-R] Podington 3/9/44; Green Project Salvaged 9AF Germany 10/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6801 / Umbriago

44-6801 / Umbriago

Delivered Hunter 14/11/44; Grenier 27/11/44; Assigned 412BS/95BG [QW-A] Horham 29/11/44; with R.C. Newman force landed B-53 AF Merville, Bel. 25/2/45; 42m, Returned to the USA Bradley 24/6/45; Sth Plains 26/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 9/12/45. UMBRIAGO.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-9134

41-9134

Delivered SAAD 25/4/42; Langley 26/5/42; Mitchell 29/6/42; Olmstead 1/2/43; Presque Is 19/3/43; Mitchell 6/6/43; Cherry Pt 4/7/43; Chanute 16/9/43; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 9/10/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38120

43-38120

Delivered Cheyenne 28/6/44; Kearney 13/7/44; Grenier 20/7/44; Assigned 407BS/92BG [PY-N] Podington 22/7/44; transferred 305BG Chelveston 12/8/44; 351BG Polebrook 23/5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 9/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 18/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 6/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-9133

41-9133

Delivered SAAD 26/4/42; Westover 27/5/42; Olmstead 18/2/43; Mitchell 8/6/43; Tinker 9/7/43; Robins 20/12/43; Patterson 21/2/44; Cincinnati 11/7/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 29/8/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-9117

41-9117

Delivered Geiger 301BG 18/4/42; Alamogordo 18/6/42; Westover 2/7/42; Rapid City 1/10/42; Pocatello 6/11/42; Ogden 20/12/42; Hendricks 19/2/43; Written off 20/11/43.

B-17 #42-102427

42-102427

Delivered Cheyenne 2/3/44; Kearney 25/3/44; Grenier 2/4/44; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-C] Horham 7/4/44; battle damaged Mainz 9/10/44 with Taylor; force landed France, 9RTD; 35m, sal 14/11/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37924

43-37924

Delivered Cheyenne 5/6/44; Kearney 18/6/44; Grenier 1/7/44; Assigned 325BS/92BG [NV-C] Podington 18/7/44; battle damaged ? 21/11/44 with ?; Salvaged 22/11/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-6583 / Cadet Nurse

44-6583 / Cadet Nurse

Delivered Lincoln 16/9/44; Dow Fd 2/10/44; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-Y] Horham 13/10/44; battle damaged Nurnberg 20/2/45 with R. Lee Young, #2 feathered, crash landed near A-78 AF Florennes, Bel; 9RTD; 39m, sal 28/2/45. CADET NURSE.

B-17 #42-37843 / Dry Run

42-37843 / Dry Run

Delivered Long Beach 19/9/43; Gt Falls 25/9/43; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-H] Deenethorpe 2/11/43; Missing in Action French A/flds 14/6/44 with Russell Schroeder (Killed in Action); Co-pilot: Bill Mountain, Navigator: Erroll Rice, Bombardier: Gene Crawley, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Bryant, Radio Operator: Chas Davis, Ball turret gunner: Joe Owens, Waist gunner: Don Grimble, Waist gunner: Dick Nyberg,Tail gunner: Chas Avery (9 evaded capture); heavy enemy aircraft attack KOd right horiz. stab., crashed Germigny-sous-Coulombs, 11 miles W of Chateau-Thierry, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 5801. DRY RUN.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38694 / Bigas Bird

43-38694 / Bigas Bird

Delivered Patterson 4/9/44; Hunter 19/9/44; Grenier 30/9/44; Assigned 511BS/351BG [DS-C] Polebrook 9/10/44; 510BS [TU-D]; {66m} Returned to the USA Bradley 12/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 15/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 4/12/45. BIG ASS BIRD.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38069

43-38069

Delivered Cheyenne 21/6/44; Hunter 13/7/44; Grenier 21/7/44; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX-U] Podington 27/8/44; 407BS [PY-X]; Secret mission 1/6/45; Re-ass USAF 31/7/46; 108 BU Oberpfaffenhofen 22/9/48; Recl Comp 7/1/49.

B-17 #42-102669 / DamYankee

42-102669 / DamYankee

Delivered Cheyenne 24/3/44; Kearney 15/4/44; Grenier 29/4/44; Assigned 369BS/306BG [WW-G] Thurleigh 24/5/44; Missing in Action Cauvincourt, Fr 8/8/44 with Andy Kata, Co-pilot: George Simons, Navigator: Ray Bleker, togg-Phil Mundell, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Brown, Ball turret gunner: Cliff Latta (6 Returned to Duty); Radio Operator: Stan Endrusick, Waist gunner: John Lawlor, Waist gunner: Horace Kepler,Tail gunner: Basil Lowry (4 Prisoner of War); flak KO’d #3, crashed Caen, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 8434. DAMYANKEE.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-9116

41-9116

Delivered Geiger 301BG 18/4/42; Alamogordo 18/6/42; Westover 2/7/42; Wendover 17/7/42; Walla Walla 18/8/42; Oklahoma City 24/11/42; Smyrna 25/2/43; Lockbourn 30/3/43; Las Vegas 17/10/43; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Albuquerque 5/7/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-39815 / Emeigh

42-39815 / Emeigh

Delivered Long Beach 10/9/43; Assigned 323BS/91BG [OR-N] Bassingbourn 16/10/43; Missing in Action Oschersleben 22/2/44 with Ken Sutherland, Co-pilot: Stan Jordan, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Kyle, Radio Operator: Malcolm McCurry, Ball turret gunner: Raymond Butler, Waist gunner: Andy Tarasuk, Tail gunner: Rathel Bennett (7 Killed in Action); Navigator: Fred McBride, Bombardier: Les Price, Waist gunner: Fred Tabor (3 Prisoner of War); flak KO’d #1, then enemy aircraft riddled ship, crashed a mile W of Lugde, six miles SW on Hameln, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 2641. EMEIGH.