B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-6485

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General
Manufacturer: Douglas
Production-Block: , B-17G-50-DL: 44-6251 to 44-6500
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 401st Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 612th Bomb Squadron
RCL IY-X
Fate: , Destroyed on ground
(23 September 1944)
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History of
B-17 44-6485

Delivered Hunter 19/8/44; Dow Fd 3/9/44; Assigned 612BS/401BG [IY-X] Deenethorpe 23/9/44; during acceptance check by crew chief T/Sgt Tony Donalaio in bomb bay created spark which ignited oxygen and aircraft caught fire in top turret; Salvaged 25/9/44.

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