Production-block:
Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 97th Bomb Group
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History of
B-17 41-9099
Delivered Sarasota 97BG 12/4/42; West Palm Beach 22/4/42; Assigned Gt Britain in error 9/5/42; Sumac (5AF) 26/6/42; Returned to the USA Mines Fd 28/2/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Searcy Fd 7/8/45.
Last updated: 1. March 2018
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27. August 2023 access_time 8:48
According to the book 7th Bombardment Group/Win 1918-1995 by Robert F Dorr
41-9099 departed Morrision Field, Florida, April-May 1942. pilot: E. M. Morse
A/C was assigned to the 9th bombardment squadron, and sent to India. From India to Lydda, Palestine.
41-9099 was part of Lewis Breretons Detachment In Middle East.
9th Bomb Squadron was part of 1st Provision Bomb Group 20 Juny 1942 to 27 November 1942.
There after sent to 7th BG in India.