B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24605 / Knock-out Dropper

History of
B-17 41-24605 / Knock-out Dropper

Assigned 359BS/303BG [BN-R] Bangor 22-Sep-42; Molesworth 22-Oct-42; First 8th Air Force aircraft to complete 50, then 75 missions- 27-Mar-44; with M/Sgt Buford Pafford as crew chief; 1 Base Air Depot, Burtonwood 5-Jun-44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Searcy Field 19-Jul-45, scrapped Stillwater, OK. KNOCK-OUT DROPPER.

Last updated: 13. August 2021

B-17 41-24605 / Knock-out Dropper Details