Production-block:
B-17F-100-BO: 42-30332 to 42-30431
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 306th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 423rd Bomb Squadron
- RCL: RD-F
History of
B-17 42-30431 / Kwitchabitchin
Delivered Cheyenne 30/5/43; with Ira Johnson, force landed Cheyenne 3/6/43; Lowry 27/6/43; Gore 1/7/43; Denver 13/7/43; Lowry 15/7/43; Wright 10/9/43; Scott 8/10/43; Assigned 423BS/306BG [RD-F] Thurleigh 19/10/43; Returned to the USA Bradley 21/6/44; Ypsilanti 22/6/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 29/10/45. KWITCHABITCHIN.
Last updated: 23. July 2023
22. July 2023 access_time 21:52
In the photo, the name is spelled Kwitchabitchin, not Kwitcherbitchin.
23. July 2023 access_time 23:01
Hello Jim,
thank you for the tip.
I have corrected the name.
Cheers
Jing
05. May 2024 access_time 18:49
My grandpa was a copilot for this plane. Awesome to see.