
Production-block:
B-17F-30-VE: 42-5855 to 42-5904
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 100th Bomb Group
- 390th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 418th Bomb Squadron
- 568th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: LD-V, BI-O
History of
B-17 42-5863 / Paddlefoot’s Proxy
Delivered Long Beach 31/3/43; Kearney 15/4/43; Wendover 2/5/43; Dow Fd 30/5/43; Assigned 418BS/100BG [LD-V] Thorpe Abbotts 1/6/43; transferred 568BS/390BG [BI-O] Framlingham 7/43; bellied in at Thorpe Abbotts with Albert Elton 6/9/43, gained by 390BG 9/43; taken off operations 16/9/44; Salvaged Burtonwood 6/2/45. PADDLEFOOT’S PROXY.
Last updated: 21. September 2017
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