Production-block:
B-17G-75-BO: 43-37874 to 43-38073
Manufacturer:
Boeing
- Bomb Group:
- 487th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 838th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 2C-N
History of
B-17 43-37979
Delivered Cheyenne 12/6/44; Kearney 25/6/44; Dow Fd 9/7/44; Assigned 838BS/487BG [2C-B] Lavenham 11/7/44; battle damaged en route Darmstadt 24/12/44 with ?; force landed Le Culot A/fd, Bel.
Last updated: 17. September 2017
16. November 2024 access_time 23:58
This B-17 is on the cover art of “Luftwaffe Sturmgruppen” by John Weal, at https://www.amazon.com/Luftwaffe-Sturmgruppen-Aviation-Elite-Units-ebook/dp/B0BLLWGDBR/ref=sr_1_10?crid=2YRN0LDZ8TQED&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Rb8wH5tYAafi86rFWHZPRsGnXQG7dq-wG8E7jHtW2K-CJ6pYcvvkPOl0KzKO4s71ovVb9GrC7Xge4ELVU7E-f_JUFzFFm6dN6aZDEO6pUSimDR4Emm8luVi2FO0UzZpOZorS1GKkjRS8GIoQ2a7YYt1SOQW-vVmC9h8bb3QmXwcQJcW4KpKlLAdrH4dl7PBfcrtn5mCIrFN4M_QROmAKTq7cdFIk0IHChbtMkq4mgQc.s2SKIIhhfS7hMeyM6rQ-ApiJtN5g2dEX9ZpVZ07pjeU&dib_tag=se&keywords=osprey+aviation+elite+units&qid=1731797602&sprefix=osprey+aviation%2Caps%2C176&sr=8-10