B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-83857

Delivered Syracuse 2/7/45; Assigned US Navy Johnsville 11/7/45 as PB-1W {77226}; Assigned VX-4 Quonset Pt 12/47; Squantum 6/48; Norfolk 2/50; Assigned VC-11 San Diego 12/50; Miramar 11/51; transferred VW-1 Barbers Pt, Hawaii (early warning) 18/6/52; TD Atsugi, Japan; RetUS, Norfolk 8/53; VW-1 Barbers Pt 1/54; Litchfield Pk 17/1/55; SO 10/7/56; Aero Service Corp, Phil 1/10/57, as Civil N7228C 25/10/57; re-named as ASC Inc 29/12/61; DBA Columbia Motive, Or 20/2/62; Aero Enterprises, Cal (tanker) 3/3/65; Aero Flite, Troutdale, Wyo (tanker) 5/3/66; crashed 29/8/67.