B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-83735

History of
B-17 44-83735

Delivered Rome 18/5/45; 4202 BU Syracuse 26/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 5/11/45; retired from USAAF in February 1947, became Civil NL68269 Transocean Air Lines owned by president of Phillipine Airlines named SAN MIGUEL 17/2/47; sold to IGN France as F-BDRS 23/8/52 named CHATEAU DE VERNEUIL; now at Duxford, UK, Air Museum.

Last updated: 11. March 2019