Production-block:
B-17F-65-DL: 42-3449 to 42-3482
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 100th Bomb Group
- 390th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 568th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: BI-G/B/S
Missions: 59
History of
B-17 42-3472 / The Vulture aka Shoot A Pound aka The Paper Doll
Delivered Denver 1/7/43; Amarillo 3/7/43; Scott 13/8/43; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-G/N/S] Framlingham 25/8/43 SHOOT A POUND; re-named THE VULTURE 4/44; declared War Weary and transferred HQ 100BG Thorpe Abbotts, damaged in taxi accident with Ray Albright 24/4/45; Returned to the USA Altus 29/10/45. THE PAPER DOLL.
Last updated: 12. June 2021
B-17 42-3472 / The Vulture aka Shoot A Pound aka The Paper Doll Details
Flew its last mission on 12 September 1944 with Fred F. Denne Crew
22. May 2022 access_time 23:04
The man kneeling second from right is my Uncle. Hubert Jackson Hamilton but he went by HJ. He was from Switzerland county Indiana.