B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 42-97989

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97989
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-40-VE: 42-97936 to 42-98035
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 95th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 335th Bomb Squadron
RCL OE-Y
Fate: , Crashlanding
(18 September 1944)
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History of
B-17 42-97989

Delivered Dallas 25/4/44; Langley 17/6/44; Dow Fd 7/7/44; Assigned 96BG Snetterton 8/7/44; transferred 335BS/95BG [OE-Y] Horham 9/7/44; Missing in Action Warsaw (Operation Frantic VII) 18/9/44 with Jack W Streeton; force landed Russia; Salvaged 24/11/44; 7m, repaired & Assigned 301BG Lucera 9/1/45; transferred 20BS/2BG Amendola; with Richard W Kennedy force landed Goita A/fd, Italy 18/6/45.

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