Production-block:
B-17F-70-BO: 42-29732 to 42-29831
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 92nd Bomb Group
- 95th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 334th Bomb Squadron
- 335th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: BG-P, OE-P
Missions: 6
History of
B-17 42-29780 / Silver Queen
Delivered Denver 17/2/43; Gore Fd 8/3/43; Gulfport 31/3/43; Assigned 334BS/95BG [BG-P] Alconbury 5/4/43; 335BS [OE-P]; 6m, transferred 92BG Alconbury 12/6/43 but switched to 3BD HQ as hack for Curtis Le May; Returned to the USA Grenier 26/12/44; Patterson 28/4/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 5/1/46. (first NMF aircraft in 8AF). SILVER QUEEN.
Last updated: 6. June 2020
B-17 42-29780 / Silver Queen Details
Olive drab paint removed in Summer 1943
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