Production-block:
B-17G-55-VE: 44-8201 to 44-8300
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 486th Bomb Group
- 94th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 533rd Bomb Squadron
- 833rd Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 4N-V
History of
B-17 44-8218 / Baby Shoe III aka Downbeat
Delivered Dallas 14/7/44; Langley 15/8/44; Dow Fd 18/9/44; Assigned PFF 533BS/94BG Rougham 29/9/44; transferred 833BS/486BG [4N-V] Sudbury 12/44; {9m} taxi accident with Stewart Tayler 16/10/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 5/11/45. BABY SHOE III aka DOWNBEAT.
Last updated: 6. January 2018
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