B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 40-2065

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von U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , Boeing B-17C: 40-2042 to 40-2079
Operational History
Bomb Group: -
Bomb Squadron: -
RCL AN529
RAF: , No. 220 Squadron, No. 90 Squadron
Fate:
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History of
B-17 40-2065

Delivered RAF [AN529] as part of Lend-Lease; 90 Squadron [WP-C] Polebrook 6-May-41; transferred 220 Squadron (NF- ) Portreath to Shallufa 29-Oct-41; following first mission to Benghazi with F/Off Swanson crash landed behind enemy lines at Fort Maddalena, Libya 8-Nov-41. Salvaged.

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