B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-5863 / Paddlefoot’s Proxy

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-5863 / Paddlefoot’s Proxy
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17F-30-VE: 42-5855 to 42-5904
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 100th Bomb Group, 390th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 418th Bomb Squadron, 568th Bomb Squadron
RCL LD-V, BI-O
Fate:
Werbung/Advertisement

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.

Werbung/Advertisement

This page was last updated on 21 September 2017

Write comment