Production-block:
B-17G-75-DL: 44-83236 to 44-83360
Manufacturer:
Douglas
- Bomb Group:
- 398th Bomb Group
- 487th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 837th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 4F-F
History of
B-17 44-83278
Delivered Lincoln 19/1/45; Grenier 6/2/45; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 15/2/45; transferred 837BS/487BG Lavenham 12/4/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 13/7/45; Independence 15/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 18/12/45.
Last updated: 25. August 2017
25. February 2021 access_time 11:30
My father’s plane. Lt. Leland Paul Bybee. He was an instructor, flew in combat and then transported people from concentration camps to France. I have school pictures, and booklets. Tons of photos. You can email me direct at rockelbuys@hotmail.com