| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Boeing |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-80-BO: 43-38074 to 43-38273 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 486th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 834th Bomb Squadron |
| RCL: | 2S-M |
| Fate: |
, Returned to the USA (07 July 1945) |
| Missions: | 67 |
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History of
B-17 43-38149 / Winged Virgin
Delivered Cheyenne 30/6/44; Kearney 11/7/44; Grenier 16/7/44; Assigned PFF 834BS/487BG [2S-M] Lavenham 17/7/44; transferred 834BS/486BG [2S-M] Sudbury 8/44; 67m Returned to the USA Bradley 7/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 12/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 14/11/45. WINGED VIRGIN.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
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This page was last updated on 29 December 2018
21. December 2024 access_time 22:59
I’m trying to find out more information about my grandfather Mark H Stafford, pilot of a B-17 , if I’m remembering correctly, he called it the winged virgin. any help would be much appreciated
23. December 2024 access_time 13:33
Hello,
All I could find is his name on the website of the 486th Bomb Group.
https://www.486th.org/Personnel/S4.htm
May the 486th Bomb Group Association has more information.
Cheers
Jing