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B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31868

B-17 #42-31868

Delivered Cheyenne 29/12/43; Omaha 10/1/44; Savannah 12/1/44; Assigned 342BS/97BG Amendola 26/1/44; transferred depot 18/10/44; Salvaged 10/11/44.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97118

B-17 #42-97118

Delivered Bismark 5/2/44; Dorval 9/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-781] ; transferred USAAF 22/3/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 1/8/45; 4185 BU Independence 30/11/45; 237 BU Kirtland 9/12/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Albuquerque 7/2/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97117

B-17 #42-97117

Delivered Gt Falls 2/2/44; Dorval 4/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-780] ; 214 Sq BU-C/A RCM Sculthorpe, Oulton, Nfk.; Struck Off Charge 11/3/47.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97116

B-17 #42-97116

Delivered Gt Falls 2/2/44; Dorval 8/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-779]; RAE, 214 Sq BU-L RCM Sculthorpe, Oulton, Nfk; Struck Off Charge 11/3/47.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97115

B-17 #42-97115

Delivered Gt Falls 8/2/44; Dorval 21/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-778]; 1674 HCU Aldergrove; RAE; transferred 333BS/94BG [TS-C] Rougham 24/2/44; 388BG Knettishall /44; Missing in Action ? ? with ? ; force landed Sweden; became air liner, [SE-BAO]; W/O 1948, Salvaged 31/12/49?). TED. (Retained by MOS)

B-17 #42-31857

B-17 #42-31857

Delivered Cheyenne 26/12/43; Lincoln 10/1/44; Savannah 13/1/44; Morrison 26/1/44; Assigned 340BS/97BG Amendola 28/1/44; Missing in Action Wollersdorf A/fd, Aus. 29/5/44 with Jacob Rosenberg, Kelley, Covington, Jones, Cooper, Gibson, Lavereaux, Ashe, Kalfsbeck, Meinecke; flak, crashed Ransdorf, Aus; Missing Air Crew Report 5437.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97111

B-17 #42-97111

Delivered Gt Falls 2/2/44; Dorval 20/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-774]; 214 Sq BU-G RCM Sculthorpe, Oulton, Nfk; Struck Off Charge 11/3/47.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97110

B-17 #42-97110

Delivered Gt Falls 1/2/44; Dorval 4/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-773] ; transferred USAAF 22/3/44; Returned to the USA 1 BU Bolling 20/8/45; 610 BU Eglin 13/12/45; Salvaged 29/1/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-83493

B-17 #44-83493

Delivered Hunter 16/3/45; Grenier 26/3/45; Assigned 8AF 1/4/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 13/6/45; Sth Plains 18/6/45; 613 BU Phillips, Salvaged 13/3/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97109

B-17 #42-97109

Delivered Gt Falls 1/2/44; Dorval 3/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-772] ; 214 Sq BU-Q RCM Sculthorpe, Oulton, Nfk, fitted with H2S radome in place of chin turret; Struck Off Charge 11/3/47.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97108

B-17 #42-97108

Delivered Tacoma 1/2/44; Dorval 14/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-771] as Fortress III; before transferred back to USAAF 18/3/44, converted to a transport and liaison aircraft, complete with invasion stripes prior to D-Day; Returned to the USA 24/1/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 19/12/45.

B-17 #42-97156 / Yo Is My Ideal

B-17 #42-97156 / Yo Is My Ideal

Delivered Cheyenne 3/2/44; Gr Island 16/2/44; Presque Is 12/3/44; Assigned 410BS/94BG [GL-R] Rougham 12/3/44 MY IDEAL; 333BS [TS-D]; battle damaged Berlin 26/2/45; force landed Luxembourg; Salvaged 20/3/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-83492

B-17 #44-83492

Delivered Hunter 16/3/45 (via 5BG Dallas); Grenier 2/4/45; Assigned 8AF 5/4/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 25/5/45; Sth Plains 29/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 21/2/46.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97077

B-17 #42-97077

Delivered Cheyenne 25/1/44; Gr Island 20/2/44; Grenier 13/3/44; Assigned: 366BS/305BG [KY-D] Chelveston 31/3/44; MIA Saarbrucken 11/5/44 Pilot: Capt Maurice Thomas, Co-Pilot: Capt Magnus Bolken, Radio Operator: Joe Regan (3EVD); Navigator: Bill Dixon, Ex/n-Carroll Witton, Bombardier: Jim San Marco, Engineer / Top Turret Gunner: Olvin Cherry, Ball Turret Gunner: Rivers Cowley, Waist Gunner: Francis Sanford, Waist Gunner: Bill Quinn, Tail Gunner: Lt Bob Sunderland (8POW); flak damaged three engines, crashed Belgium. al, five miles W of Charleville, Fr. MACR 4875.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97113

B-17 #42-97113

Delivered Gt Falls 1/2/44; Dorval 2/2/44; Assigned RAF [HB-776]; 1674HCU Aldergrove, N.I.; A&AEE; Struck Off Charge 11/3/47.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-97112 / Little Joe Jr.

B-17 #42-97112 / Little Joe Jr.

Delivered Dorval 12/2/44; Assigned: RAF [HB-775]; Transferred: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 18/3/44; battle damage Frankfurt 5/1/45 Pilot: John Edelman, Herb Drumheller, Jim Edens, Bradley Jewett, Nick Peters, Clarry Gieck (6RTD); Dan McBride, John Ambuhl, Tom Dewey (3POW); flak, forced landing Zweibrucken, Germany. MACR 11562; Salvaged. 21/1/45. LITTLE JOE JR. (SOC 21/6/47).

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 44-83491

B-17 #44-83491

Delivered Topeka 16/3/45; Grenier 1/4/45; Assigned 8AF 5/3/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 29/5/45; Sth Plains 31/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 21/2/46.

B-17 #44-8785 / Crack Up

B-17 #44-8785 / Crack Up

Delivered Cheyenne 25/12/44; Hunter 5/1/45; Grenier 2/2/45; Assigned: 457BG [Y] Glatton 8/3/45; Transferred: 305BG Chelveston 23/5/45; Salvaged. 9AF Germany. any 23/5/46. CRACK UP.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30989

B-17 #42-30989

Delivered Dallas 30/8/43; 2530 BU Selman 5/11/44; 328 BU Gulfport 23/11/44; 4100 BU Patterson 25/2/45; 330 BU Dyersburg 7/5/45; 325 BU Avon Park 3/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 11/8/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-31802 / Gyndia

B-17 #42-31802 / Gyndia

Delivered Denver 22/12/43; Gr Island 45/2/44; Presque Is 28/2/44; Grenier 9/3/44; Assigned: 561BS/388BG Knettishall 12/3/44; MIA Pas de Calais 8/7/44 Pilot: Sam Fisher, John Healey, Wilbert Smith, George Webster, Salvaged. Culotta, Beryl Smith, Bob Piner (7KIA); Dick Bunnell (EVD); Jerome Alperin, Gustav Schwark (2POW); flak, crashed St Maclou, Fr. MACR 7361. GYNIDA.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 43-37681

B-17 #43-37681

Delivered 488BG Avon Park 11/5/44; MacDill 24/5/44; 327 BU Drew 3/8/44; W/O 3/8/44; Recl Comp 6/7/45.

B-17 Bomber Flying Fortress – The Queen Of The Skies 42-30868

B-17 #42-30868

Delivered Cheyenne 11/8/43; with R.C. Cramer force landed Lockbourn 31/12/43; 2114 BU Lockbourn 27/10/44; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

B-17 #42-6107

B-17 #42-6107

Delivered Long Beach 24/7/43; Denver 17/8/43; Dalhart 23/10/43; with Melvin Scarborough force landed Galveston 25/10/43; 202 BU Galveston 20/7/44; 554 BU Memphis 15/11/44; 222 BU Ardmore 23/2/45; 4202 BU Syracuse 30/3/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 7/11/45. Fitted with Rolls Royce turbo-prop engines as US Civil No.1340 N; used as tanker, cr/Dubois, Wyo 18/8/70.

B-17 #44-6292 / Baby Shoe III

B-17 #44-6292 / Baby Shoe III

Delivered Kearney 27/6/44; Grenier Fd 6/7/44; Assigned: 833BS/486BG [3R-S] Sudbury 8/7/44; 834BS [4N-V]; {13m} battle damage Dusseldorf 9/9/44 Pilot: Larry Deckelmeyer, Karl Yohn, Lloyd McMichael, John Swain, Bill Allison, Joe Aycock, Harry Horowitz, Ross Pase, Art Mowrer (9POW); forced landing continent. Salvaged. 14/11/44. MACR 8612. BABY SHOE II.