Source:
www.fold3.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-50-DL: 44-6251 to 44-6500 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 486th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 833rd Bomb Squadron, 834th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | 3R-S, 4N-V |
| MACR | 8612 |
| Fate: |
, Battle damaged (09 September 1944) |
| Missions: | 13 |
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History of
B-17 44-6292 / Baby Shoe III
Delivered Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier Fd 6/7/44; Assigned: 833BS/486BG [3R-S] Sudbury 8/7/44; 834BS [4N-V]; {13m} battle damage Dusseldorf 9/9/44 Pilot: Larry Deckelmeyer, Karl Yohn, Lloyd McMichael, John Swain, Bill Allison, Joe Aycock, Harry Horowitz, Ross Pase, Art Mowrer (9POW); forced landing continent. Salvaged. 14/11/44. MACR 8612. BABY SHOE II.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 31 December 2018
06. April 2020 access_time 17:35
The NOSAE ART NAME is Baby Shoe II not III – Therefor the picture is wrong
06. April 2020 access_time 19:02
I believe there is a typing error or this B-17 renamed to III. Here is a zoom-in photo of the serial-number:
https://b17flyingfortress.de/cms/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/292.jpg
And the original photo with original description:
https://b17flyingfortress.de/cms/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/292_full-scaled.jpg