| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed/Vega |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-85-VE: 44-8801 to 44-8900 |
| Delievered: | Lincoln |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 379th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 525th Bomb Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Returned to the USA (12 July 1945) |
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History of
B-17 44-8900 / Carioco Joe
Delivered Lincoln 29/1/45; Dow Fd 13/2/45; Assigned 525BS/379BG Kimbolton 15/2/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 12/7/45; Independence 13/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 21/12/45. CARICO JO.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 11 January 2026
03. May 2026 access_time 16:35
My father, T/Sgt. Charles E. Mignery, was a radio operator with the 379th BG, 525th BS. He flew 35 total missions, several with Carioco Joe.