B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies Latest entries in the database

Delivered Syracuse 18/5/45; Palm Springs 26/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 15/11/45.

Delivered Rome 18/5/45; 4202 BU Syracuse 26/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 5/11/45.

Delivered Syracuse 16/5/45; Middletown 8/11/45; Morrison 17/12/45; 2621 BU Barksdale 13/3/47; re-ass 31/3/47; 4117 BU Robins 4/3/48; Recl Comp 14/9/48; purchased by Shah of Persia; to IGN France {F-BGOE} 12/7/52; Salvaged 1970.

Delivered Long Beach 6/11/43; Las Vegas 18/11/43; force landed with John Biggerstaff at Yucca aux fd 21/4/44, 3018 BU Kingman, Written off 12/7/44.

Delivered Syracuse 18/5/45; Middletown 8/11/45; Morrison 27/12/45; re-ass 30/4/47; 3 BC Albrook (CZ) 1/1/48; 5702 MA Albrook 26/7/48; 5701 MSU Gp Albrook 28/3/49; AMC Olmstead Recl Comp 8/9/49.

Delivered Syracuse 17/5/45; Slated Oahu 7AF, transferred Love Fd 20/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 7/11/45.

The fate of this B-17 Flying Fortress is unknown.

Delivered Hunter 23/11/44; Grenier 16/12/44; Assigned 545BS/384BG [JD-D] Grafton Underwood 28/1/45; transferred with group to Istres on mapping duties, Salvaged 9AF Germany 20/12/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 6/1/43; Blythe 26/1/43; Geiger 8/5/43; Pendleton 25/7/43; Geiger 2/9/43; 273 BU Lincoln 23/6/44; 243 BU Gt Bend 25/6/44; 498BG Gt Bend 8/8/44; 271 BU Kearney 10/8/44; 243 BU Gt Bend 22/9/44; with Floyd Maupin force landed base 5/10/44; Recl Comp 3/8/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 5/1/43; Smyrna 28/1/43; Lockbourn 7/2/43; Assigned 1174 PTTS Luke Fd 5/3/43; with Keith Busch (Killed in Service+ crew) crashed 20 miles SW of Springerville, AZ 10/3/43.

Delivered Cheyenne 5/1/43; Wendover 23/1/43; Tinker 15/5/43; Casper 18/5/43; Scribner 25/7/43; Kearney 3/8/43; crash landed base 2/9/43 with Harlan Inglis; Written off 3/11/43.

Delivered Cheyenne 12/4/43; Denver 14/4/43; 3030 BU Roswell 7/10/44; 3010 BU Williams 16/11/44; 3020 BU La Junta 26/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Stillwater 4/8/45.

Delivered Denver 4/1/43; Casper 15/1/43; Lowry 22/2/43; Ephrata 27/2/43; with Wade Sneed taxi accident on base 6/4/43; Felts Fd 8/4/43; Ephrata 29/4/43; Spokane 1/6/43; Rapid City 2/8/43; with Walter Wascher crashed 10 miles N of Rosebud, SD 13/12/43; Written off 15/12/43.

Delivered Cheyenne 4/1/43; as 18BS/34BG Blythe 25/1/43; mech. problems led to taxi accident with Ben Chaneles 20/2/43; Orlando 10/4/43; Ephrata 29/4/43; Geiger 5/5/43; Rapid City 21/6/43; 325 BU Avon Park, with Bon Krahn crash landed Immokalee Fd, FL 5/8/44; Written off 10/11/44; Recl Comp 3/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 4/1/43; Smyrna 21/1/43; Gt Falls 31/1/43; Smyrna 13/2/43; Hobbs 17/3/43; Roswell 30/3/43; Hobbs 6/4/43; Kelly 27/7/43; with Jack Greenfield force landed Hobbs, NM 22/4/44; with Walter Bradie force landed Hobbs 25/6/44; 3017 BU Hobbs 15/8/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 27/8/45.

Delivered Cheyenne 8/6/44; Kearney 19/6/44; Grenier 30/6/44; Assigned 833BS/486BG [4N-G] Sudbury 2/7/44; 61m battle damaged Leipzig 27/2/45 with ?; force landed Bernstadtgram, Ger; Salvaged 1/4/45. Missing Air Crew Report 12782. THE FERTILE TURTLE.

Delivered Cheyenne 4/1/43; Sioux City 19/1/43; Casper 5/3/43; Assigned 398BG Rapid City 7/6/43; Geiger 8/6/43; Gore Fd 8/7/43; force landed Hill Fd, Ogden, UT with Bob Siegel 2/8/43; Written off 11/8/43.

Delivered Cheyenne 4/1/43; Biggs 20/1/43; Blythe 18/3/43; Moses Lake 2/5/43; Geiger 2/8/43; Sioux City 15/12/43; 224 BU Sioux City 6/3/44; 4160 BU Albuquerque 20/6/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Albuquerque 19/6/45.

Delivered Boeing 2/12/43; Mat Com (crash testing, no u/c) Seattle 2/6/44; 4100 BU Patterson 18/3/45; 2114 BU Lockbourn 8/6/45; 2137 BU Hendricks 22/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 7/1/46.

Delivered Long Beach 26/10/43; ass 305BG Chelveston 21/1/44; Transferred: 401BG Deenethorpe 20/5/45; retUS 121 BU Bradley 9/6/45; 4168 BU Sth Plains 12/9/45; Scrapped: Kingman 29/11/45. YOU’VE HAD IT.