Production-block:
B-17G-70-BO: 43-37674 to 43-37873
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 447th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 709th Bomb Squadron
History of
B-17 43-37795 / Miss Minookey
Delivered Cheyenne 22/5/44; Hunter 1/6/44; Grenier 14/6/44; Assigned 709BS/447BG Rattlesden 16/6/44; crash landed 8/5/45; Sal, repaired & ret group 6/45; Returned to the USA 121 BU Bradley 5/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 7/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 19/12/45.MISS MYNOOKEY
Last updated: 31. December 2018
19. August 2024 access_time 18:11
I believe this was my Uncle’s Plane. His name was Raymond G Reams and he was a pilot/co pilot in the 447th and that’s what he told us the name of the plane was. He did crash land I know. He passed away in 2007 and wish I had learned more about his service.