B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8540

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General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-70-VE: 44-8501 to 44-8600
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 388th Bomb Group, 96th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 339th Bomb Squadron, 562nd Bomb Squadron
RCL: QJ-W
Fate: , RFC Walnut Ridge
(21 January 1946)
Missions: 21
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History of
B-17 44-8540

Delivered Cheyenne 11/10/44; Hunter 1/11/44; with Paul Quinn force landed Dow Fd 18/11/44; Assigned 339BS/96BG [QJ-W] Snetterton 22/1/45; transferred 562BS/388BG Knettishall /45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 21/1/46. ROUND TRIP.

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B-17 44-8540 Details

“Miss Mac” on left side of the nose. Not sure, this is the complete name.

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