| General | |
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| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17F-115-BO: 42-30617 to 42-30731 |
| Operational History | |
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| Bomb Group: | - |
| Bomb Squadron: | - |
| Fate: | |
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History of
B-17 42-30681
Delivered Boeing 8/7/43; 11AF Ladd Fd, Alaska, cold weather testing 9/9/43, with Jim Aubrey, crash landed on the tundra 14 miles SE Ruby, AK, 25/9/43. Found in 1996 by Gary Larkins, who returned on 2001 for more parts.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 06 July 2017

04. December 2024 access_time 7:27
I would like to know the names of the rest of the crew, survivors. This fits the description of a plane my father bailed out of. He was part of the Cold Weather Test Detachment at Ladd Field during this time. I wanted to confirm whether or not he was on this plane. His name was John Ressler.