Source:
S. Smisek
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , Boeing B-17B: 38-583 to 38-584 and 38-610 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | - |
| Bomb Squadron: | - |
| Fate: |
, Written off (06 December 1943) |
History of
B-17 38-583
Delivered Salt Lake City 7-Sep-40; Assigned 9BS/7BG Selfridge Field, damaged in taxi accident 24-Feb-41; Scott 24-Jul-43 to Warner-Robins; with Ed Lundberg force landed Myrtle Beach, SC 7-Oct-43; with Ed Lundberg crash landed Dale Marbry Field, FL 4-Dec-43; Written off 6-Dec-43. Never used in combat, never served in the UK.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
B-17 38-583 Details
Photo shows 2Lt. Raymond B Smisek on pilot’s seat of #38-583. He was asigned to 314th BW, 330th BG, 458th BS and flew 22 missions as an Aircraft Commander.
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This page was last updated on 28 February 2022

08. January 2019 access_time 11:32
I have a photo of this bomber at Hendricks Field taken in late 1943