
Source:
95thbg-horham.com
Production-block:
B-17G-80-VE: 44-8701 to 44-8800
Manufacturer:
Lockheed/Vega
- Bomb Group:
- 100th Bomb Group
- 95th Bomb Group
- Bomb Squadron:
- 334th Bomb Squadron
- 350th Bomb Squadron
- RCL: LN-Z/A, BG-Z
Missions: 16
History of
B-17 44-8754
Delivered Cheyenne 12/12/44; Hunter 3/1/45; Grenier 3/2/45; Assigned 350BS/100BG [LN-Z/A] Thorpe Abbotts 4/2/45; transferred 334BS/95BG [BG-Z] Horham 5/2/44; battle damaged Holzwickede, Ger 23/3/45 with Cary Savage; mid air coll with 44-8604, but limped back to base & rep; 16m, RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 9/1/46.
Last updated: 14. October 2019
B-17 44-8754 Details
Mid-air-collision with B-17 #44-8604 Section Eight on 23 March 1945. But limped back to base & repaired.
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