Production-block:
B-17F-45-VE: 42-6030 to 42-6104
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 505th Bomb Group
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History of
B-17 42-6032
Delivered Long Beach 29/6/43; Cheyenne 11/7/43; Burbank 6/8/43; Lewiston 14/8/43; Assigned 329BS/92BG Podington; Missing in Action 25/2/44; Missing Air Crew Report 2754; (?505BG Harvard 2/6/44; 244 BU Harvard 7/8/44; 4100 BU Patterson 10/8/44; 223 BU Dyersburg 5/11/44; Written off 13/11/44.?)
Last updated: 24. January 2018
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B-17 42-6032 Details
MACR 2754 refers to B-17 #42-30623 ‘Vassar’s Virgin’. #42-6032 maybe not lost in combat.
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19. December 2025 access_time 5:33
The likelihood of this aircraft having been assigned overseas is very low and the IACR should be consulted to help reverse the error in assignment and disposition brought about by the faulty juxtaposition of the MACR content.
By contrast, the odds are high that this plane served as UAL/ Bendix modified crew gunnery trainer.