B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-9203

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245
Operational History
Bomb Group: -
Bomb Squadron: -
RCL FK209
RAF: , No. 59 Squadron
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(23 March 1943)
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History of
B-17 41-9203

Delivered Cheyenne 16/5/42; Wayne 23/6/42; Gander-Prestwick 25/6/42 with Bob Leeward to RAF [FK209]; 59 Sq (PJ-J) Thorney Is, 31/12/42; missing on patrol from Chivenor 23/3/43 with Rich Weatherhead, Co-pilot: Bob Phillips, Willard Zapfe, George Cojocar, Bill Arnold, Clarry Copping, Rich Montgomery, Frank Spino (8 Killed in Action);

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B-17 41-9203 Details

Shot down by Oblt Herman Horstmann in Junkers Ju88C over Bay of Biscay, only Coastal Command B-17 to fall to enemy aircraft.

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