B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-2453 / Tojo’s Jinx

General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , Boeing B-17E: 41-2393 to 41-2669
Delievered: MacDill
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 19th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 30th Bomb Squadron
Fate: , RFC Altus
(09 October 1945)
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History of
B-17 41-2453 / Tojo’s Jinx

Delivered MacDill 25/12/41; Assigned 7BG Java 31/1/42 with Rouse, then 28BS-30BS/19BG Hickam; Returned to the USA Hamilton 19/11/42; Pocatello 28/11/42; Oklahoma City 12/12/42; Pyote 19/1/43 where involved in taxi accident 19/2/43 with Elmer Nardi; force landed Lockbourn with Ewart Hooper 9/9/43; damaged again Lockbourn 26/11/43; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 9/10/45.

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