Source:
photos.384thbombgroup.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-15-DL: 42-37804 to 42-37893 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 384th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 544th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | SU-C |
| Fate: |
, Landing accident (16 March 1945) |
| Missions: | 63 |
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History of
B-17 42-37822 / The Lead Banana
Delivered: Long Beach 9/9/43; Gr Island 17/10/43; ass 544BS/384BG [SU-C] Grafton Underwood 12/5/44; on landing Pilot: Ray Cook the undercarriage collapsed at RAF Ringway, UK (now Manchester Aprt) 16/3/45. Salvaged. AFSC 19/3/45.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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B-17 42-37822 / The Lead Banana Details
The same photo sometimes identified as #43-37822 from Block B-17G-70-BO. But this production block B-17G-70-BO: 43-37674 to 43-37873 had natural finish.
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This page was last updated on 28 November 2019
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