Source:
www.91stbombgroup.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 91st Bomb Group, 92nd Bomb Group, 97th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 323rd Bomb Squadron, 324th Bomb Squadron, 414th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | DF-X |
| Fate: | , Salvaged |
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History of
B-17 41-9023 / Yankee Doodle
Assigned 414BS/97BG Polebrook 3/42; with Lt. John P. Dowswell and MajGen Ira C. Eaker, Commanding General, VIII Bomber Command on first 8AF mission 17/8/42; transferred 92BG Bovingdon 24/8/42; 323BS/91BG [LG-X] Bassingbourn 30/3/43 as Blind Approach Training Flight; then to 324BS [DF-X] as target tow and hack; Salvaged 26/7/45. YANKEE DOODLE.
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B-17 41-9023 / Yankee Doodle Details
Part of strike force on VIII Bomber Command Mission #1 on 17 August 1942.
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This page was last updated on 27 June 2017
13. November 2024 access_time 14:52
I have original ww2 photo of Yankee Doodle taken 30th June 1944 if anyone is interested contact me.
11. February 2025 access_time 1:57
Geoff, I would love to get a copy of any photos you have of Yankee Doodle. My dad was her crew chief.
13. November 2024 access_time 14:55
I have original ww2 photo of Yankee Doodle, Delta Rebel, The Careful Virgin and others, taken 30th June 1944 if anyone is interested contact me.