B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-31999 / Chicken Ship aka The Pickwickian aka King Salvo

Source:
95thbg.org

General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-35-BO: 42-31932 to 42-32116
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 483rd Bomb Group, 95th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 412th Bomb Squadron, 815th Bomb Squadron
RCL QW-X
Fate: , Failed to return
(06 August 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-31999 / Chicken Ship aka The Pickwickian aka King Salvo

Delivered Cheyenne 14/1/44; Dalhart 28/1/44; Kearney 22/2/44; Grenier 25/2/44; Assigned 412BS/95BG [QW-X] Horham 27/2/44 CHICKEN SHIP aka PICKWICKIAN; 36m, Missing in Action Gdynia 6/8/44 with W. R. Kinney, crew unknown; force landed Russia; rep, transferred 15AF 815BS/483BG 20/12/44 KING SALVO; Salvaged 7/2/45; re-ass Eastern Command 30/4/47; Recl Comp 1/12/47.

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