Production-block:
B-17G-65-VE: 44-8401 to 44-8500
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 100th Bomb Group
- 493rd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 351st Bomb Squadron
- 861st Bomb Squadron
- RCL: EP-Y
History of
B-17 44-8440
Delivered Dallas 8/9/44; Hunter 26/9/44; Dow Fd 16/10/44; Assigned 861BS/493BG Debach 18/10/44; transferred 351BS/100BG [EP-Y] Thorpe Abbotts 20/10/44; taxi accident at RAF Lt Walden, Ex, with Frank Baker 28/3/45; Returned to the USA Morrison 24/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 8/1/46.
Last updated: 2. October 2017
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