| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , Boeing B-17C: 40-2042 to 40-2079 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | - |
| Bomb Squadron: | - |
| RCL | AN519 |
| RAF: | , No. 206 Squadron, No. 59 Squadron, No. 90 Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Failed to return (12 December 1943) |
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History of
B-17 40-2044
Delivered RAF [AN519] as part of Lend-Lease Act; 90 Squadron (WP-H) Polebrook, UK 3-Jun-41; transferred AAEE Boscombe Down 20-Aug-41; first B-17 to bomb Germany (with RAF) 20-Dec-41; transferred to 206 Squadron, Benbecula 16-Jul-42; 59 Squadron [ -V] Thorney Is 28-Dec-42, used as a hack until posted to 1 OTU Thornaby 1-Oct-43; Missing in Action Oslo 12-Dec-43 with RAF. Salvaged 14-Aug-44.
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