B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38083 / Happy Valley Express

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[Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

General
Manufacturer: Boeing
Production-Block: , B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 91st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 323rd Bomb Squadron
RCL OR-V
Fate: , Battle damaged
(22 January 1945)
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History of
B-17 43-38083 / Happy Valley Express

Delivered Cheyenne 24/6/44; Hunter 14/7/44; Dow Fd 23/7/44; Assigned 323BS/91BG [OR-V] Bassingbourn 11/8/44; {48m} battle damaged Aschaffenburg 22/1/45 with Nelson Van Blarcom, ; flak KO’d two engines and cut out electrics, equipment was dumped to enable ship to limp home and crash landed Metfield A/fd; Salvaged 23/1/45. HAPPY VALLEY EXPRESS.

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