B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97535 / Bouncing Betty II

Source:
www.457thbombgroup.org

General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-15-VE: 42-97436 to 42-97535
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 384th Bomb Group, 457th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 750th Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Returned to the USA
(28 May 1945)
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History of
B-17 42-97535 / Bouncing Betty II

Delivered Denver 14/12/43; Kearney 28/12/43; Grenier 16/1/44; Assigned 384BG Grafton Underwood 10/2/44; transferred 750BS/457BG [R] Glatton 19/2/44; On return from Oranienburg involved in base landing accident with Frank Guca 14/3/45 one crewman was (? Lt Harlan Van Deilen); Returned to the USA Bradley 28/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 21/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 1/12/45. BOUNCING BETTY II.

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