Production-block:
B-17G-40-VE: 42-97936 to 42-98035
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 452nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 730th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: +B
History of
B-17 42-97987
Delivered Dallas 24/4/44; Hunter 30/5/44; Grenier 15/6/44; Assigned 730BS/452BG Deopham Green 17/7/44; Aborted mission to Stuttgart 16/7/44, ran off runway on return into ditch, crew OK; Returned to the USA Bradley 28/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 2/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 22/11/45.
Last updated: 13. February 2019
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