B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24480 / The Bad Penny

B-17 #41-24480 / The Bad Pennyzoom_in

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Manufacturer:
Boeing

  • RCL: DF-B, LG-A

Missions: 16+

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History of
B-17 41-24480 / The Bad Penny

Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-B] Bangor 31/8/42; Bassingbourn 26/9/42; 322BS [LG-A] 5/43 16+m; taken off operations and transferred 403 AD 2/7/43; 8AF HQ Sqd 15/8/43 for VIP duties. Salvaged 19/10/44. Used as camera ship to film Major William Wilder’s Memphis Belle film. THE BAD PENNY.

Last updated: 21. December 2019

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B-17 41-24480 / The Bad Penny Details

B-17 41-24480 with twin-guns in waist.

B-17 41-24480 with twin-guns in waist.

CAPT Charles E. "Red" Cliburn & crew

CAPT Charles E. “Red” Cliburn & crew

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