B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38216 / Tempest Turner

History of
B-17 43-38216 / Tempest Turner

Delivered Cheyenne 8 July 1944; Kearney 18 July 1944; Dow Field 3 August 1944. Assigned 862BS/493BG Debach 4 August 1944. Flown by the Richard B. Lewis crew. Transferred 18BS/34BG Mendlesham 1945. Returned to the USA Bradley 26 June 1945. 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 28 June 1945. To Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman, Arizona, 24 November 1945.

Last updated: 11. February 2018