Production-block:
B-17G-20-BO: 42-31432 to 42-31631
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 2nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 96th Bomb Squadron
History of
B-17 42-31458 / Catherine The Great
Delivered Cheyenne 5/11/43; Spokane 6/11/43; Gt Falls 8/11/43; Cheyenne 23/11/43; Assigned 96BS/2BG Amendola 25/12/43; {73m} Returned to the USA 1103 BU Morrison 2/2/45; 4104 BU Rome 4/2/45; 4100 BU Patterson 24/3/45; Recl Comp 2/5/46. CATHERINE THE GREAT.
Last updated: 24. August 2017
09. January 2019 access_time 23:33
William Popoff crewed this plane. Bombardier. Passed Feb 1st. 2016. Purple
Heart. Air medal with nine Oak Leaf Clusters. Aged 94 years, seven months.
My father.