| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-60-VE: 44-8301 to 44-8400 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 379th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | - |
| Fate: |
, Battle damaged (14 February 1945) |
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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.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 25 May 2018
20. January 2024 access_time 23:55
Crash was actually at Bierset. Some pieces are known to have been found.
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