B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-5892 / Pregnant Portia

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www.385thbga.com

General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17F-30-VE: 42-5855 to 42-5904
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 385th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 551st Bomb Squadron
RCL HR-B
Fate: , Lost by enemy aircraft
(17 August 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-5892 / Pregnant Portia

Delivered Long Beach 25/4/43; Gore Fd 1/5/43; Kearney 30/5/43; Dow Fd 17/6/43; Assigned 551BS/385BG [HR-B] Gt Ashfield 18/6/43; Missing in Action Regensburg 17/8/43 with John Keeley, crew unknown (10 Returned to Duty); damaged in fighter attacks, ditched Mediterranean Sea, 130 from North African coast. No MACR. PREGNANT PORTIA.

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