Production-block:
B-17G-25-VE: 42-97636 to 42-97735
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 2nd Bomb Group
- 97th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 49th Bomb Squadron
History of
B-17 42-97731
Delivered Denver 10/2/44; 1SAG Langley 4/4/44; Morrison 28/4/44; Assigned (PFF) 49BS/2BG Amendola 6/5/44; transferred 97BG Cerignola 30/5/44; flak damage, to depot and sal 20/7/44.
Last updated: 23. August 2017
23. January 2022 access_time 7:46
There is a photo of 42-97731 in the “B-17 Nose Art Name Directory” By Wallace R. Forman on page 54. I saw it online here:
https://hazy.home.xs4all.nl/Planes/T3165%20Mission%20Belle/Books%20and%20Magazines/B-17%20Nose%20Art%20Name%20Directory.pdf