Production-block:
B-17G-75-VE: 44-8601 to 44-8700
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 487th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 836th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: 2G-C
History of
B-17 44-8606
Delivered Lincoln 31/10/44; Grenier 3/12/44; Assigned 836BS/487BG [2G-C] Lavenham 1/2/45; battle damaged Chemnitz 6/2/45, crash landed, hit truck; Salvaged.
Last updated: 3. March 2019
B-17 44-8606 Details
Some sources said, #44-8606 lost with Bob Portsch crew on 14 March 1945. This is wrong. Bob Portsch crew went lost with #44-6570 on 14 March 1945.
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