Source:
www.385thbga.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 to 43-38073 |
| Delievered: | Cheyenne |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 385th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 550th Bomb Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Battle damaged (25 November 1944) |
| Missions: | 5 |
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History of
B-17 43-37919 / Rio Tinto
Delivered Cheyenne 5/6/44; Kearney 19/6/44; Grenier 30/6/44; Assigned: 550BS/385BG Gt Ashfield 2/7/44; {5m} battle damage Merseburg 25/11/44 Pilot: ‘; forced landing Hermée, north of Liège, Belgium. ; Salvaged. 16/12/44.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 18 June 2024

17. June 2024 access_time 15:21
I would like to add corrective information regarding the crash landing location of Rio Tinto, this is Hermée in Belgium (near the city of Liège)
18. June 2024 access_time 13:41
Hello Fabrice, thank you for the information. I have updated my database entry for this B-17. And added this aircraft to my map of crash sites.