| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 398th Bomb Group, 92nd Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 325th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | NV-U |
| MACR | 13150 |
| Fate: |
, Lost by flak/aa-fire, interned (18 March 1945) |
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History of
B-17 42-97288 / Flag Ship
Delivered Cheyenne 13/2/44; Rapid City 4/3/44; Gr Island 19/4/44; Dow Fd 21/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 24/4/44; no ops, transferred 325BS/92BG [NV-U] Podington 7/5/44; Missing in Action Berlin 18/3/45 with Harry Culver, Cornell Christensen, Bill Irntsend, Ray Welsh, Ferdi Lamburt, Edwin Diblacomo, George Stevenson, Ambrose Yarbro {tg}, Jack Schafer (spot jammer} (9INT); flak, force landed Bulltofta, Swed; ret group /45; Missing Air Crew Report 13150. Returned to the USA Bradley 1/8/45; 4185 BU Independence 30/11/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 19/12/45. FLAGSHIP.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 21 February 2019
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