B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31100 / The Gimp

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-1-BO: 42-31032 to 42-31131
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 447th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 709th Bomb Squadron
Fate: , Crashed on take off
(01 January 1945)
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History of
B-17 42-31100 / The Gimp

Delivered Cheyenne 20/9/43; Harvard 4/10/43; Assigned 709BS/447BG Rattlesden 25/11/43; detailed mission to Dollenbergen, crashed on take off near base with Warren Beighley after #1 engine lost power 1/1/45, crew all OK; Salvaged Cat E; THE GIMP.

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B-17 42-31100 / The Gimp Details

B-17G #42-31100 / The Gimp under repair

B-17G #42-31100 / The Gimp under repair

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