B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-2520 / Jap-Happy

History of
B-17 41-2520 / Jap-Happy

Delivered Ogden 20/1/42; Cheyenne 9/4/42; Lowry 5/5/42; Hamilton 27/5/42; slated RAF but transferred 23BS/5BG Hawaii 28/5/42; t/o Carney Fd, Guadalcanal 26/7/43 to attack Kahili Fd, Buin, with Major Berton Burns [23BS CO], Co-pilot: Capt Roy Ballah, damaged by Japanese nighter fighter but returned to base OK; transferred 26BS/11BG; Returned to the USA 2/9/44; Recl Comp 14/8/45. JAP HAPPY.

Last updated: 12. June 2017

Related web sites about the B-17 41-2520 / Jap-Happy

1. https://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/b-17/41-2520.html