B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-29785

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-29785
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17F-70-BO: 42-29732 to 42-29831
Operational History
Bomb Group: -
Bomb Squadron: -
Fate:
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History of
B-17 42-29785

Delivered Cheyenne 18/2/43; Orlando 4/4/43; Brooksville 28/4/43; Lowry 30/4/43; Geiger 3/5/43; Rapid City 21/6/43; force landed base 19/7/43 with Colin Walker; with Thompson Highfill, while on bombing range 13/8/43 #2 engine caught fire and fell off; crew bailed, one injured, but pilot rode it down alone and crash landed base; Salvaged 14/8/43.

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This page was last updated on 16 December 2018

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