B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97298 / The Floose

B-17 #42-97298 / The Floosezoom_in

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Manufacturer:
Boeing

  • RCL: VK-H

Missions: 102

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History of
B-17 42-97298 / The Floose

Delivered Cheyenne 16/2/44; Rapid City 4/3/44; Grenier 14/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 22/2/44; no ops, transferred 96BG Snetterton 22/4/44; then 358BS/303BG [VK-H] Molesworth 6/5/44; {102m} crash landed Snetterton with Bill Hackett 24/12/44 – landing gear was not extended and airplane made a belly landing; Salvaged 2 SAD. THE FLOOSE (IT FLIES).

Last updated: 29. August 2023

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B-17 42-97298 / The Floose Details

Incident report 45-12-24-506
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B-17 42-97298 / The Floose Crew

Position Rank Name Status Note
P 1LT William H. Hackett RTD

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