Production-block:
B-17G-55-BO: 42-102544 to 42-102743
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 452nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 731st Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 7D-
History of
B-17 42-102650
Delivered Cheyenne 23/3/44; Gr Island 12/4/44; Dow Fd 28/4/44; Assigned 731BS/452BG [7D- ] Deopham Green 30/4/44; destroyed by enemy aircraft at Poltava with Don Hattrem 21/6/44; Salvaged 2/7/44.
Last updated: 13. October 2019
18. January 2021 access_time 11:06
My grandfather was on this plane ! He somehow transferred from 42-39941 Lucky Lady to this one then home afterwards
02. April 2024 access_time 23:05
My grandfather was also on the lucky lady and then on the this B-17. Tail # of the lucky lady was 42-39941.
05. April 2024 access_time 22:14
What was your grandfathers name ? I have the rosters of the crews and a photo of my grandfather with his plane