Source:
www.447bg.com
| General | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Douglas |
| Production-Block: | , B-17G-75-DL: 44-83236 to 44-83360 |
| Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Bomb Group: | , 447th Bomb Group |
| Bomb Squadron: | , 711th Bomb Squadron |
| Fate: |
, Mid-air collision (22 April 1945) |
| Missions: | 20 |
Werbung/Advertisement
History of
B-17 44-83279
Delivered Lincoln 19/1/45; Grenier 12/2/45; Assigned 711BS/447BG Ratllesden 22/2/45; mid-air collision with 42-97572 (447BG) with Bob Kurtz, force landed 20 miles NW base 22/4/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 8/7/45; Sth Plains 10/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 22/11/45.
Information may include corrections and additions based on Jing’s research.
Werbung/Advertisement
B-17 44-83279 Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 #42-97572 Father Merchant. Both ships returned safely.
Werbung/Advertisement
This page was last updated on 27 November 2018

Write comment