B-17 Flying Fortress B-17 44-8670 / Kerry

History of
B-17 44-8670 / Kerry

Delivered Cheyenne 20/11/44; Hunter 9/12/44; Dow Fd 2/1/45; Assigned 8AF 6/1/45; Assigned 4BS/34BG [K] Mendlesham 8/1/45; damaged 02/03/45 with Z. C. Richardson. Unknown crew (9 Returned to Duty); Waist gunner: John Frey (Killed in Action); Salvaged & rep, transferred 350BS/100BG [LN-H] Thorpe Abbotts 7/6/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45. KERRY.

Last updated: 10. October 2017