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Production-block:
B-17G-10-DL: 42-37721 to 42-37803
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 351st Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 508th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: YB-N
History of
B-17 42-37774
Delivered Denver 24/8/43; Assigned 401BG Deenethorpe 27/10/43; transferred 508BS/351BG [YB-N] Polebrook 21/11/43; battle damaged {6m} Bordeaux 31/12/43 with Ed Apperson, crew unknown (10 Returned to Duty), abandon over UK due to gas shortage and bad weather; crashed Whitwell, Herts, UK. Salvaged 1/1/44.
Last updated: 5. August 2017
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