B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8273 / Ole Blood and Guts

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-8273 / Ole Blood and Guts
General
Manufacturer: Lockheed/Vega
Production-Block: , B-17G-55-VE: 44-8201 to 44-8300
Operational History
Bomb Group: , 390th Bomb Group
Bomb Squadron: , 570th Bomb Squadron
RCL DI-U
Fate: , Crashlanding, Battle damaged
(01 January 1945)
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History of
B-17 44-8273 / Ole Blood and Guts

Delivered: Dallas 29/7/44; Lincoln 17/8/44; Grenier 3/9/44; Assigned: 570BS/390BG [DI-U] Framlingham 5/9/44; severe battle damage Hamburg 1/1/45 Pilot: Bob Penovich, Co-Pilot: W.M. Hayes, Navigator: Roy Golder{wia}, togg-John Gleason {wia}, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Ben Holman, Radio Operator: Dick Meyers, Ball Turret Gunner: Maurice Stanton, Waist Gunner: Wilmer Rhodes, Tail Gunner: Lloyd Chapman (9RTD); crash-landed Parham A/fd, UK and ran off runway. Salvaged. 3/2/45. OLE BLOOD AND GUTS.

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