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B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38231 / Try’n Get It

43-38231 / Try’n Get It

Delivered Cheyenne 10/7/44; Hunter 20/7/44; Dow Fd 2/8/44; Assigned 452BG Deopham Green 3/8/44; battle damaged Jena 19/3/45 with Warren Knox, Co-pilot: La Verne Larson, Navigator: Jesse Champlin, Bombardier: Sgt Louis Abdallen, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bob Le Coque, Radio Operator: Ray Sundot, Ball turret gunner: Jim Moore, radar op-Willard Sherwood, Waist gunner: Glen Stockglausner,Tail gunner: Dan Orlich (10 Returned to Duty); force landed on afrm land near Posnan, Poland, crew safe; Salvaged 28/3/45. TRY’N GET IT.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38227

43-38227

Delivered Cheyenne 10/7/44; Kearney 19/7/44; Dow Fd 3/8/44; Assigned 861BS/493BG [Q4-A] Debach 5/8/44; battle damaged Magdeburg 12/9/44 with Capt Ellis Woodward, Co-pilot: Bill Rawson, Navigator: Gordon Weir, Bombardier: Marvin Wright, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Vales, Radio Operator: Joe Sutton, Ball turret gunner: Blair Archer, Waist gunner: George Spinney,Tail gunner: George Kenawell (9 Returned to Duty); sustained battle damaged and force landed RAF Woodbridge, Sfk, on return; Salvaged.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38225

43-38225

Delivered Cheyenne 10/7/44; Kearney 19/7/44; Dow Fd 5/8/44; Assigned 861BS/493BG [Q4-K] Debach 7/8/44; Missing in Action Stuttgart 13/9/44 with Don Vandertill, Co-pilot: Abe Galfunt, Navigator: Fred Barish, Bombardier: Ed Colvin, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ben Dukowski, Radio Operator: Carl Fegely, Ball turret gunner: Lou Aiello, Waist gunner: Bob Pike,Tail gunner: Adolph Lamb (9 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Boerstadt, NE of Kaiserlautern, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 8865.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38224

43-38224

Delivered Cheyenne 10/7/44; Kearney 19/7/44; Dow Fd 3/8/44; Assigned 863BS/493BG Debach 5/8/44; 861BS; battle damaged Cologne 10/1/45 with ?; force landed continent; Salvaged 18/1/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38219

43-38219

Delivered Cheyenne 8/7/44; Kearney 18/7/44; Grenier 4/8/44; Assigned 862BS/493BG Debach 5/8/44; aborted Darmstadt mission, crash landed & exploded with John Dewitt 12/12/44; Salvaged. DEVIL’S OWN.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38218

43-38218

Delivered Cheyenne 8/7/44; Kearney 19/7/44; Dow FD 12/8/44; Assigned 863BS/493BG Debach 13/8/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 3/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 7/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 13/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-38214

43-38214

Delivered Cheyenne 8/7/44; Kearney 16/7/44; Grenier 3/8/44; Dow Fd 5/8/44; Assigned 861BS/493BG [Q4-R] Debach 4/8/44; Missing in Action Magdeburg 12/9/44 with Alf Goodman, Co-pilot: George Otto, Navigator: Martin Berscht, {no bom}, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Henry Norgaard, Radio Operator: Joe Frager, Waist gunner: Bob Clegg (6 Prisoner of War); Ball turret gunner: Carol Cheek,Tail gunner: Joe Groff (2 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft KO’d many controls, then fire in gas tanks, crashed Wackersleben, N of Halberstadt, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 8864.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-102802

42-102802

Delivered Cheyenne 6/4/44; Gulfport 20/4/44; 116 BU Ft Dix 11/12/44; 328 BU Gulfport 20/12/44; 331 BU Barksdale 18/5/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 24/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 17/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97866

42-97866

Delivered Denver 20/3/44; Yuma 26/4/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 4/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 4/1/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97898

42-97898

Delivered Tulsa 27/3/44; Kearney 24/5/44; Dow Fd 12/6/44; Assigned: 338BS/96BG [BX-Z] Snetterton 3/6/44; trans 860BS/493BG Debach; in base landing accident Pilot: Art Nicholson 29/5/45; Returned to US: Bradley 3/7/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 21/10/45; Scrapped: Kingman 19/11/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97884

42-97884

Delivered Denver 24/3/44; Tyndall 27/4/44; Tinker 30/4/44; Tyndall 4/5/44; 2114 BU Lockbourn 2/9/44; 2137 BU Hendricks 22/9/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 4/1/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97894

42-97894

Delivered Denver 28/3/44; Rapid City 26/4/44; with Keith Hanna to 225 BU Rapid City 1/5/44; w/Robert H. Sattler suffered brake failure while taxiing and struck building (1 KIS) 29/6/45; Recl Comp 4/8/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97895

42-97895

Delivered Denver 28/3/44; 88BG Avon Park 24/4/44; Tulsa 30/4/44; with Norman Dahlstrom force landed Avon Park 6/7/44; 325 BU Avon Park 9/4/45; with Dan Hildreth force landed 10 miles NE of Avon Park 29/5/45; with Bernie Rosenfeld force landed 1108 BU Mitchell Fd, NY 6/8/45; 325 BU Avon Park 11/8/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 7/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97897

42-97897

Delivered Denver 28/3/44; Ft Myers 27/4/44; Jacksonville 6/5/44; 328 BU Gulfport; with Walter Lysohir crashed Ellington Fd, TX 25/5/44; W/O 26/5/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97875

42-97875

Delivered Denver 22/3/44; Sioux City 26/4/44; 2140 BU Smyrna 9/10/44; 224 BU Sioux City 14/10/44; with Frank Barnes crash landed Sioux City Fd, 2/12/44; Written off 3/12/44; Recl Comp 16/12/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97876

42-97876

Delivered Denver 22/3/44; Sioux City 26/4/44; 224 BU Sioux City; with Don Lamoine crashed base 11/10/44; WO, Recl Comp 2/11/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97885

42-97885

Delivered Denver 24/3/44; Ft Myers 27/4/44; Dallas 5/5/44; Ft Myers 7/5/44; 2118 BU Buckingham 2/6/44; 2539 BU Foster 6/6/44; 2117 BU Buckingham 9/6/44; 2118 BU Laredo 11/8/44; 2126 BU Laredo 1/2/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 5/1/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97886

42-97886

Delivered Denver 26/3/44; Hendricks 27/4/44; Pueblo 2/5/44; 2137 BU Hendricks 18/11/44; 4112 BU Olmstead 21/7/45; 2137 BU Hendricks 26/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 29/1/46.

B-17 #42-97887

42-97887

Delivered Denver 26/3/44; Hendricks 27/4/44; Slated 457BG, 2137 BU Hendricks 17/11/44; 2518 BU Enid 20/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 6/12/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97888

42-97888

Delivered Denver 26/3/44; Kingman 26/4/44; 3018 BU Kingman 4/5/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 24/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 6/12/45.