B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8369

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-8369

Production-block:
B-17G-60-VE: 44-8301 to 44-8400

Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega

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History of
B-17 44-8369

Delivered Dallas 22/8/44; Langley 24/9/44; Dow Fd 4/10/44; Assigned 379BG Kimbolton 18/11/44; battle damaged Kassel 14/2/45 with Jim Brown, John Payleitner, Joe Smith, Bill Adams (4 Killed in Action); rest (RTD?); crash landed Bolvoax, Bel; repaired & ret gp; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 8/1/46.

Last updated: 25. May 2018

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Stijn Claus
20. January 2024 access_time 23:55

Crash was actually at Bierset. Some pieces are known to have been found.

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Brent Peterson
07. April 2025 access_time 1:50

Stijn Claus or others: please contact me with information on crash of 44-8369. I am writing a book about the crew that Romeka belonged to. Are the known photos of the crash? 331-321-5354 Brent

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