Production-block:
Boeing B-17D: 40-3059 to 40-3100
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 19th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 14th Bomb Squadron
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History of
B-17 40-3078
Delivered Hickam Field, HI 11-May-41; Assigned 14BS/19BG Clark Field, Pjilippines 17-Jul-41 with Ed Teats, Richards, Francis McAllister, Conrad Payne, Roland Provost, Lester Kramer, John Geckeler, Homer Vincent; to Del Monte 6-Desc41; return to Batchelor, Australia 18-Dec-41 with EdTeats, Greene, McAllister, Payne, Provost, Kramer, Geckeler, Hartzel, Finnegan, Kovacht; to Samarinda, Borneo then Malang, Java 30-Dec-41 with Ed Teats; strafed on ground at Singosari, Java 3-Feb-42. Salvaged. Never served in UK.
Last updated: 18. January 2020
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21. December 2021 access_time 22:51
I think the date of delivery to HI should be May 14, 1941 as this was the date of the first mass flight of 21 bombers (all B-17Ds) from Hamilton to Hickam.