Source:
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| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-45-BO: 42-97173 to 42-97435 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 303rd Bomb Group, 398th Bomb Group, 96th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 358th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL | VK-H |
| Fate: |
, Landing accident (24 December 1944) |
| 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).
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B-17 42-97298 / The Floose Details
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B-17 42-97298 / The Floose Crew
| Position | Rank | Name | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1LT | William H. Hackett | RTD | - |
This page was last updated on 29 August 2023
06. April 2022 access_time 15:08
There is another photo of this aircraft at https://etvma.org/veterans/jackson-r-bohannon-9812/