B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 43-38811 / Coffee’s Grinder aka Little Obnoxious

History of
B-17 43-38811 / Coffee’s Grinder aka Little Obnoxious

Delivered Lincoln 25/9/44; Grenier 11/10/44; Assigned 602BS/398BG [K8-R] Nuthampstead 23/11/44; repaired Missing in Action 8/1/45 with Hyndman, AOC 12/1/45; re-ass 24/2/45; repaired Missing in Action 25/2/45 with Hyndman, AOC {A-90} 26/2/45; re-ass from 2 SAD Abbotts Ripton 25/3/45; RAF Valley 26/5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 29/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 1/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/12/45. AKA COFFEE’S GRINDER aka LITTLE OBNOXIOUS.

Last updated: 24. January 2018