Production-block:
B-17G-70-VE: 44-8501 to 44-8600
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 306th Bomb Group
- 92nd Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 325th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: NV-H
History of
B-17 44-8546 / Miss Columbia
Delivered Cheyenne 12/10/44; Hunter 22/11/44; Dow Fd 3/12/44; Assigned 325BS/92BG [NV-H] Podington 28/1/45; crash landed base with Chas Newhouse 8/4/45; transferred 306BG Thurleigh 7/5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 19/11/47. MISS COLUMBIA.
Last updated: 22. July 2017
28. August 2020 access_time 19:16
to the person/organization managing information re Ms Columbia 44-8546. I have some info and photos about this plane which i dont see catalogued here, and may not exist elsewhere. My dad was a member of the crew that flew this plane. Feel free to email, or text/call at 703-926-3457.
28. August 2020 access_time 19:32
Hello Greg,
thank you!
I sent you an email.
Cheers
Jing
22. November 2020 access_time 23:07
Hey Greg,
I believe my father piloted this plane for 30 missions over Europe from 10/12/1944 until 03/30/1945.
Keith