B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-37514 / My Son Bob

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-65-BO: 43-37509 to 43-37673
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 381st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 534th Bomb Squadron
RCL GD-B
Fate: , Returned to the USA
(06 June 1945)
Missions: 72+
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History of
B-17 43-37514 / My Son Bob

Delivered Cheyenne 25/4/44; Hunter 5/5/44; Dow Fd 17/5/44; Assigned 534BS/381BG [GD-B] Ridgewell 12/8/44; 72+m twice force landed on continent, but returned to base and survived. Returned to the USA Bradley 6/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 26/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 4/11/45. MY SON BOB.

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B-17 43-37514 / My Son Bob Details

Lt. Inscho and crew of the 381st Bomb Group in front of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress “My Son Bob” at 8th Air Force Station 167, England. 13 September 1944.
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This page was last updated on 11 June 2022

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