B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24457 / Aztec’s Curse

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-10-BO: 41-24440 to 41-24489
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 11th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 26th Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Landing accident
(23 April 1943)
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History of
B-17 41-24457 / Aztec’s Curse

Delivered Cheyenne 13/7/42; Lowry 3/8/42; Assigned 26BS/11BG Wheeler Fd, Hawaii 21/8/42; transferred 31BS/5BG Guadalcanal 2/43; damaged on landing 23/4/43 when ground looped with Capt Leon Rockwell; salvaged but Written off 30/4/45. AZTEC’S CURSE.

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B-17 41-24457 / Aztec’s Curse Details

B-17F #41-24457 “Aztec’s Curse” over Guadalcanal.
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