Production-block:
B-17F-70-BO: 42-29732 to 42-29831
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 305th Bomb Group
- 384th Bomb Group
- 94th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 331st Bomb Squadron
- 422nd Bomb Squadron
- 544th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: QE-P, SU-D
History of
B-17 42-29733 / Louisiana Purchase
Delivered Denver 11/2/43; Pueblo 19/2/43; Salina 25/2/43; Gulfport 18/3/43; Brookley 28/3/43; Presque Is 8/4/43; Assigned: 331BS/94BG [QE-P] Bassingbourn 17/4/43 HEAVY DATE; Earls Colne 12/5/43; involved in slight mid-air collision Pilot: 42-29711 and down 15 miles from Lowestoft w/Willis Frank 6/6/43; Rougham 13/6/43; Transferred: 422BS/305BG [JJ-V/L] Chelveston 14/7/43; 544BS/384BG [SU-‘] Grafton Underwood 6/11/43; on return from Bremen overshot RAF Coltishall 19/12/43, w/George Cosentine, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Bill Curtis, rest unknown (10RTD), Salvaged. LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
Last updated: 18. October 2023
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