B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-5910 / Ruhtie aka Hell-Cat aka Homesick Angel

Source:
[Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17F-35-VE: 42-5905 to 42-5954
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 305th Bomb Group, 92nd Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 326th Bomb Squadron, 365th Bomb Squadron, 422nd Bomb Squadron
RCL JW-N, XK-N, JJ-Z/N
Fate: , Crashlanding, Battle damaged
(15 September 1943)
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History of
B-17 42-5910 / Ruhtie aka Hell-Cat aka Homesick Angel

Delivered Long Beach 5/5/43; Denver 11/5/43; Dow Fd 31/5/43; Assigned 326BS/92BG [JW-N] Alconbury 6/6/43 RUTHIE; transferred 365BS/305BG [XK-N] Chelveston HELL-CAT 10/6/43; then 422BS [JJ-Z/N]; 858BS/8AFCC Cheddington 26/6/44; battle damaged Romilly 15/9/43 with ? + crew, crash landed RAF Hawkinge; Salvaged 2 SAD Lt Staughton 16/9/43. HOMESICK ANGEL.

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