B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-6542

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General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-55-DL: 44-6501 to 44-6625
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 2nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 429th Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Battle damaged
(01 April 1945)
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History of
B-17 44-6542

Delivered Hunter 4/9/44; Grenier 22/9/44; Assigned 429BS/2BG Amendola 3/10/44; [?ditched Adriatic Sea with Dale Gold 18/12/44?]; severe battle damaged Maribor 1/4/45 with W.B. Cope; three engines out, landed Prakos, Yugo (crew ret in C-47); aircraft repaired and flew back to base; Returned to the USA Bradley 12/7/45; Independence 6/8/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 21/12/45.

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