B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38153 / Swinging on a Star

Source:
Photo courtesy of 306th Bombardment Group Museum

General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273
Delievered: Cheyenne
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 306th Bomb Group, 381st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 423rd Bomb Squadron
RCL RD-G
Fate: , Returned to the USA
(10 June 1945)
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History of
B-17 43-38153 / Swinging on a Star

Delivered Cheyenne 30/6/44; Kearney 11/7/44; Dow Fd 20/7/44; Assigned 423BS/306BG [RD-G] Thurleigh 21/7/44; transferred 381BG Ridgewell 5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 10/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 13/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 9/12/45. SWINGING ON A STAR.

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