B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97258 / Silver Meteor

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97258 / Silver Meteor
General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 351st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 508th Bomb Squadron
RCL YB-P
Fate: , Returned to the USA
(31 May 1945)
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History of
B-17 42-97258 / Silver Meteor

Delivered Cheyenne 11/2/44; Kearney 27/2/44; Grenier 8/3/44; Assigned 508BS/351BG [YB-P] Polebrook 24/3/44; with Don McLott, returning from Nancy, force landed base on grass after u/c failed 25/4/44; taxi accident at RAF Colerne with Pete Wishnewsky 19/12/44; {84m} Returned to the USA Bradley 31/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 21/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 13/12/45. SILVER METEOR.

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