B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-24596

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-24596
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-27-BO: 41-24585 to 41-24639
Operational History
Bomb Group: -
Bomb Squadron: -
RCL FA697
RAF: , No. 220 Squadron
Fate: , Crashlanding
(19 December 1943)
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History of
B-17 41-24596

Delivered Cheyenne 28/8/42; Wayne Co. 22/10/42; Dorval 28/10/42; Gander-Prestwick 7/11/42, to RAF [FA697]; 220 Sq (NR-T) Benbecula, Scot, then Lagens, Azores, 24/10/43 where F/O John Ireland crash landed wheels up in bad visibility 19/12/43; all crew OK;. Salvaged 31/1/44.

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