B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97093 / Doc’s Flying Circus aka Girl of my Dreams aka I’ll Get By

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General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-40-BO: 42-97058 to 42-97172
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 390th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 568th Bomb Squadron
RCL BI-S
Fate: , Returned to the USA
(29 June 1945)
Missions: 114
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History of
B-17 42-97093 / Doc’s Flying Circus aka Girl of my Dreams aka I’ll Get By

Delivered Cheyenne 28/1/44; Kearney 14/2/44; Presque Is 20/2/44; Assigned: 568BS/390BG [BI-S] Framlingham 3/3/44 DOC’S FLYING CIRCUS, then GIRL OF MY DREAMS; severe icing during assembly for Kassel mission 20/12/44, and went into spin, during which two bailed Lyles and Spector, but both KIA. Pilot Orman Coffin recovered fron spin and returned to base safely.114m, Returned to US: Bradley 29/6/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 12/9/45; Scrapped: Kingman 15/12/45. I’LL GET BY.

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