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

Delivered Cheyenne 2/5/44; Hunter 15/5/44; Dow Fd 29/5/44; Assigned 358BS/303BG [VK-Q] Molesworth 7/6/44; transferred 457BG Glatton 22/5/45; 351BG Polebrook 29/5/45; 127m, Returned to the USA Bradley 13/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 18/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 27/11/45. NEVA – THE SILVER LADY.

Delivered Rapid City 1/4/44; 225 BU Rapid City 1/5/45; 354 BU Rapid City 20/9/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 14/12/45.

Delivered Rapid City 1/4/44; 2325 BU Rapid City 6/12/44; 2114 BU Lockbourn 27/6/45; 2137 BU Hendricks 11/12/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 8/1/46.

Delivered Rapid City 1/4/44; 225 BU Rapid City 1/5/45; 268 BU Peterson 14/7/45; 232 BU Dalhart 19/7/45; 201 BU Peterson 3/2/46; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 15/2/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 3/12/44; Hunter 16/12/44; Grenier 3/1/45; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-H] Rougham 22/1/45; transferred 427BS/303BG [GN-Y] Molesworth 18/2/45; Returned to the USA Morrison 29/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 28/12/45. IDLE WHEEL.

Delivered Tulsa 29/5/44; Hunter 23/6/44; Dow Fd 10/7/44; Assigned 817BS/483BG Sterparone 17/7/44; Missing in Action Budapest 30/7/44 with Bill Nivens, Reed, Kryloff, Maher, Lipschitz (5 Killed in Action); Flanagan, Doan, Casebier, Larkin, Vecchiola (5 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Sziget Szent; Missing Air Crew Report 7105.

Delivered Dallas 14/7/44; Langley 14/8/44; Grenier 18/9/44; Assigned 749BS/457BG [D] Glatton 4/10/44; transferred 305BG Chelveston 5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 10/5/46.

Delivered Dallas 14/7/44; Langley 15/8/44; Dow Fd 18/9/44; Assigned PFF 533BS/94BG Rougham 29/9/44; transferred 833BS/486BG [4N-V] Sudbury 12/44; {9m} taxi accident with Stewart Tayler 16/10/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 5/11/45. BABY SHOE III aka DOWNBEAT.

Delivered Cheyenne 22/1/45; Hunter 16/2/45; Grenier 26/2/45; Assigned 418BS/100BG [LD-F] Thorpe Abbotts 28/2/45; transferred 303BG Molesworth 2/4/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 8/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 15/1/44; Gr Island 30/1/44; Assigned 524BS/379BG [WA-L] Kimbolton 20/2/44; first in group to 100m to Gelsenkirchen 1/11/44, with Bruce Mills, Co-pilot: Carl Shedlock, Navigator: John McCray, Bombardier: Jim Whitney, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Delmer Menger, Radio Operator: Joe Cooper, Ball turret gunner: Jim Boston, Waist gunner: Lucas Conner,Tail gunner: Bill Beddard;, dec W/W 11/12/44; transferred Alconbury 1/6/45; Returned to the USA 121 BU Bradley 12/7/45; 4185 BU Independence 14/7/45; 4136 BU Tinker 16/12/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 29/12/45. SWAMP FIRE.

Delivered Cheyenne 23/9/44; Hunter 5/11/44; Dow Fd 20/11/44; Assigned 493BG Debach 20/11/44; transferred as PFF 351BS/100BG [EP-Q] Thorpe Abbotts 22/11/44; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 20/12/45.

Delivered Tulsa 24/5/44; Hunter 15/6/44; Dow Fd 28/6/44; Assigned 775BS/463BG Celone 2/7/44; crash landed base 18/4/45 with Austin Cragg, crew ?; returning from mission to bomb troops in Charlie area; burned out.

Delivered Hunter 9/12/44; Dow Fd 27/12/44; Assigned 359BS/303BG [BN-K] Molesworth 28/1/45; 360BS; Returned to the USA Bradley 7/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 10/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 1/12/45.

Delivered Tulsa 24/5/44; Hunter 13/6/44; Dow Fd 24/6/44; Assigned 352BS/301BG Lucera 3/7/44; Missing in Action Regensburg 13/3/45 with Jim Berry, Co-pilot: Morgan Blodgett, Navigator: Charlton Cox, Bombardier: Phil Kutchinsky, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Henry Hill, Radio Operator: Bob DeCraene, Ball turret gunner: Paul Hanshaw, Waist gunner: Ray Miller, Waist gunner: John Jennings,Tail gunner: Tom McGowan; mech fault, crashed Traunstein; Missing Air Crew Report 12943.

Delivered Dallas 9/2/45; Hunter 22/2/45; Grenier 22/3/45; Assigned 306BG Thurleigh 20/5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 24/12/46; re-ass 30/4/47; Recl Comp 19/11/47.

Delivered Dallas 2/7/45; Sth Plains 6/8/45; Walnut Ridge 24/8/45; 233 BU Ft Worth 31/1/46; 4121 BU Kelly 18/2/46; 15 TSK Clovis 31/3/46; 556 BU Long Beach 9/6/46; 509 Comp Gp Roswell 18/8/46 Operation Crossroads; 3235 Drone Sq Director at Eglin 1/47; 1 EG Eglin 9/8/47; Recl Comp 19/6/49.

Delivered Cheyenne 6/7/44; Kearney 16/7/44; Grenier 1/8/44; Assigned 358BS/303BG [VK-A] Molesworth 16/8/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 13/7/45; 4185 BU Independence 16/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 27/12/45. SHASTA.

Delivered Cheyenne 7/1/45; Hunter 27/1/45; Grenier 3/2/45; Assigned as PFF 351BS/100BG [EP-D] Thorpe Abbotts 17/2/45; 493BG Debach ; Returned to the USA Morrison 10/10/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 9/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 7/1/45; Hunter 26/1/45; Dow Fd 7/2/45; Assigned 305BG Chelveston 6/3/45; RetUS, Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Walnut Ridge 2/1/46.

Delivered Cheyenne 4/1/45; Hunter 15/1/45; Dow Fd 4/2/45; Assigned 422BS/305BG [JJ-S] Chelveston 16/2/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 23/5/46.