B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8588 / Klette’s Wild Hares

History of
B-17 44-8588 / Klette’s Wild Hares

Delivered Cheyenne 27/10/44; Hunter 9/12/44; Grenier 22/12/44; Assigned 323BS/91BG [OR-E] Bassingbourn 23/1/45; 324BS [DF-E]; transferred 369BS/306BG Thurleigh 24/5/45; with Col Immanuel Klette led 91st BG on the last mission of war, Klette’s 91st sortie, the highest in the 8AF, also the highest with 73 as formation leader; Salvaged 9AF Germany 7/11/46; KLETTE’S WILD HARES.

Last updated: 21. March 2020

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