B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29570 / Big Time Operator II

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-60-BO: 42-29532 to 42-29631
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 303rd Bomb Group, 381st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 360th Bomb Squadron, 532nd Bomb Squadron
RCL PU-D, VE-D
Fate:
Missions: 20+
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History of
B-17 42-29570 / Big Time Operator II

Delivered Denver 5-Jan-43; Gt Falls 31-Jan-43; Denver 2-Feb-43; Salina 11-Feb-43; to Marrakesh, via ATC 14-Mar-43; Assigned 360BS/303BG [PU-D] Molesworth 21-Mar-43; transferred BAD 1 Burtonwood 22-May-43; 532BS/381BG [VE-D] Ridgewell 7-Sep-43; 6+m Returned to the USA 26-Apr-44 via Cazes AB, Casablanca, Morrocco. 2-May-44, however pilot Lt Moore lost both left engines, aircraft ground looped and hit a parked PBY Catalina; Salvaged 5-May-44. BIG TIME OPERATOR II.

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