Production-block:
Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 303rd Bomb Group
- 305th Bomb Group
History of
B-17 41-9083
Delivered Boise 303BG 7/4/42; Salt Lake City 17/5/42; Geiger 24/6/42; Muroc 305BG 5/7/42; Biggs 11/7/42; crashed on take off base 4/11/42 with Lt Chas Byrd, 3 killed, aircraft burned. Salvaged.
Last updated: 15. September 2017
24. August 2023 access_time 13:20
This lead to SKY QUEEN in memory with picture of crew to 41-9083
EDWARD ERVIN HOEVET USAAF Lieut 39856235 “SKY QUEEN DF-H”
91st Bomb Group, 324th Squadron, 8th USAAF, 1st Combat Wing replaced the “MEMPHIS BELLE