B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 41-9101 / Big Stoop

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 41-9101 / Big Stoop
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , Boeing B-17E: 41-9011 to 41-9245
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 97th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 341st Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Crashlanding
(15 June 1942)
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History of
B-17 41-9101 / Big Stoop

Delivered MacDill 314BS/97BG 13/4/42; en route to UK escorting six P-38Fs crash landed east Greenland ice cap 15/6/42, with Lt Hanna & crew rescued-10RTD (the aircraft was later found in Jan 1989 under 250 ft of ice); BIG STOOP.

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This page was last updated on 03 May 2017

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