B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38130 / Texas Belle

History of
B-17 43-38130 / Texas Belle

Delivered Cheyenne 29/6/44; Hunter 15/7/44; Dow Fd 24/7/44; Assigned 508BS/351BG [YB-K] Polebrook 10/8/44; {70m} RetUS, force landed two miles W of Hartford, CT with Don Drought 13/6/45; 121 BU Bradley 30/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 3/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 14/12/45. TEXAS BELLE.

Last updated: 1. March 2018