| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-5-BO: 41-24390 to 41-24439 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group, 95th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 359th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | BN-V |
| Fate: |
, Returned to the USA (05 July 1944) |
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History of
B-17 41-24416 / Black Diamond Express
Assigned 326BS/92BG Bangor 16/7/42; 95BG Horham /43; 359BS/303BG [BN-V] Molesworth, 17/6/43; Returned to the USA Sheppard 5/7/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 26/10/45. BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS.
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This page was last updated on 26 August 2017
02. April 2021 access_time 2:17
To see a brief clip of Black Diamond in action on D-Day go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6wG58VMFaA and at 3:45 see the Black Diamond.
25. April 2021 access_time 20:11
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