B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-2519

History of
B-17 41-2519

Delivered Ogden 25/1/42; Cheyenne 10/2/42; Wayne Co. 31/3/42; RCAF Dorval 1/4/42; Gander-Prestwick 16/4/42 RAF [FK190]; to Royal Aircraft Estab. LRASV trials 3/5/42, fitted with ‘stickleback’ aerials and all-white finish; completed two CLA missions, one Air Sea Rescue and one Met flight; transferred as trainer with 206 Sq (VX-J) Benbecula, Scot.; 220 Sq (NR-?) Lagens, Azores 25/10/43; Struck Off Charge 13/6/45.

Last updated: 10. October 2017